Indicative timings for order of business
Tuesday 3 February 2026
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ITEM OF BUSINESS (TUESDAY) |
MEMBER |
TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE |
ANTICIPATED TIME |
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Prayers |
The Speaker |
10.30 – 10.32 |
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MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS |
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Up to 30 mins |
10.32 – 11.00 |
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MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Religious Education and Collective Worship in Schools |
Minister of Education |
Up to 1 hour |
11.00 – 11.45 |
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PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS Motion: Ending Academic Selection |
Mr Pat Sheehan Mrs Cathy Mason Mr Danny Baker |
Up to 1 hour 45 mins |
11.45 – 1.00 |
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LUNCH – BUSINESS COMMITTEE SCHEDULED TO MEET AT 1.00PM |
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QUESTION TIME 1. Finance |
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2.00 – 2.45 |
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URGENT ORAL QUESTION Potholes: Road Safety Fears |
Mr Jonathan Buckley | Up to 30 mins | 2.45 – 3.15 |
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PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS (cont’d) Motion: Ending Academic Selection (cont’d) |
Mrs Cathy Mason Mr Danny Baker |
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3.15 – 3.45 |
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MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS (cont’d) NSMC Language Body meeting |
Minister for Communities |
Up to 1 hour |
3.45 – 4.15 |
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PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS (cont’d) Motion: Reform of the Northern Ireland Civil Service |
Ms Diane Forsythe Mr Brian Kingston Mr Phillip Brett |
Up to 1 hour 30 mins |
4.15 –5.45 |
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ADJOURNMENT The Impact of Storms on the A20 Portaferry Road |
Ms Kellie Armstrong |
Up to 1 hour |
5.45 – 6.45 |
