Indicative Timings for the Order of Business

Tuesday 6 May 2025

These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE If an item of business concludes early, the next may be taken immediately.

ITEM OF BUSINESS
(TUESDAY)
MEMBERTIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEEANTICIPATED TIME

Prayers

The Speaker

 

10.30 - 10.32

MEMBERS' STATEMENTS

 

Up to 30 mins

10.32 - 11.00

PUBLIC PETITION

 

Safe Crossing for Children at Ashgrove Roundabout

Miss Nuala McAllister

Up to 3 mins

11.00 - 11.03

MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS

 

North South Ministerial Council Tourism meeting

Minister for the Economy

Up to 1 hour

11.03 - 11.30

North South Ministerial Council Trade and Business Development Sectoral meeting

Minister for the Economy

Up to 1 hour

11.30 - 12.00

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS

 

Motion: The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Provisions Relating to Live Links for Courts and Tribunals) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025

Minister of Justice

*

12.00 - 12.30

Motion: The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births) (Extension) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025

Minister of Finance

*

12.30 - 1.00

 

LUNCH - BUSINESS COMMITTEE SCHEDULED TO MEET AT 1.00PM

   

QUESTION TIME

 

1. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

   

2.00 - 2.45

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS (cont'd)

 

Motion: The draft Period Products (Department for Communities Specified Public Service Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025

Minister for Communities

 

2.45 - 3.00

PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS

 

Motion: Review of Local Councils' Animal Welfare Policies

Mr Colin Crawford

Mr Robbie Butler

Mr Doug Beattie

Mrs Diana Armstrong

Up to 1 hour 30 mins

3.00 - 4.30

Motion: Voting Rights for the Election of the President of Ireland

Mrs Sinéad Ennis

Mr Declan Kearney

Mr Pat Sheehan

Ms Emma Sheerin

Up to 1 hour 30 mins

4.30 - 6.00

ADJOURNMENT

 

Pedestrianisation of Hill Street, Belfast

Mr Matthew O'Toole

Up to 1 hour

6.00 - 7.00

* These items have NO time limits applied.