Order Paper

Reference: OP 278/11-16

Date: 19 May 2015

2. Question Time

2.1 Regional Development

2.1.1 Topical Questions

2.2 Social Development

2.1.1 Topical Questions

3. Private Members’ Business

Motion: Interactive Map-based Register of Defibrillators       

Proposed:

That this Assembly calls on the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure to conduct a feasibility study into the potential for an interactive map-based register of defibrillators across the range of service providers within her Department, including arm's-length bodies; and further calls on the Minister to bring the findings from the feasibility study to the Executive, to ensure compatibility with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service systems.

Mr O McMullan
Ms R McCorley
Mr C Ó hOisín

Motion: Tourism VAT  

Proposed:

That this Assembly notes the decision by the Government of Ireland to retain a reduced rate of VAT on tourism and hospitality; further notes that this is a practice in many EU countries; recognises the potential of this measure to significantly boost the Northern Ireland tourism industry; and calls on the Minister of Enterprise Trade and Investment and the Minister of Finance and Personnel to undertake a report into those benefits for presentation to the UK Treasury.

Mr P McGlone
Mrs K McKevitt
Mr S Rogers

4. Adjournment

  • The lack of age-appropriate respite provision in South Tyrone

Ms B McGahan