Order Paper

Marshalled List of Amendments

Indicative Timings for the Order of Business

1. Prayers

2. Executive Committee Business

Motion: The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

Proposed:

That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 be approved.

The Executive Office

Motion: The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

Proposed:

That the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Amendment No.3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 be approved.

The Executive Office

Legislative Consent Motion: Sentencing (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Bill

Proposed:

That this Assembly endorses the principle of the extension to Northern Ireland of the relevant provisions of the Sentencing (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Bill, introduced in the House of Lords on 21 January 2020, relating to the transfer of community orders, youth rehabilitation orders and suspended sentence orders imposed by the courts in England and Wales to Northern Ireland, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Assembly.

Minister of Justice

Legislative Consent Motion: Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

Proposed:

That this Assembly agrees to amendments to Northern Ireland's insolvency and company legislation to assist companies and mutuals in financial difficulties, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, being included in the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill as introduced in the House of Commons.

Minister for the Economy

Further Consideration Stage: Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 05/17-22)

Minister of Finance

Final Stage: Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 05/17-22)

Minister of Finance

3. Committee Business

Motion: Extension of Committee Stage – Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill (NIA Bill 03/17-22)

Proposed:

That, in accordance with Standing Order 33(4), the period referred to in Standing Order 33(2) be extended to 15 October 2020, in relation to the Committee Stage of the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill (NIA Bill 03/17-22).

Chairperson, Committee for Justice

4. Private Members’ Business

Motion: Extension of the EU Withdrawal Transition Period

Proposed:

That this Assembly notes its unique role as a named party to the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement and the unique impact of Brexit on Northern Ireland; further notes the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the extreme challenges facing businesses and workers; and calls on the UK Government to request, and the European Union to agree, an extension of the current Brexit transition period beyond 31 December 2020 in order that businesses have adequate time to prepare for the implementation of new arrangements.

Mr Matthew O’Toole
Mr Colin McGrath
Ms Sinead McLaughlin

Motion: Abortion Legislation: Non-Fatal Disabilities

Proposed:

That this Assembly welcomes the important intervention of disability campaigner Heidi Crowter and rejects the imposition of abortion legislation which extends to all non-fatal disabilities, including Down's syndrome.

Mr Paul Givan
Ms Joanne Bunting
Ms Michelle McIlveen
Ms Pam Cameron

5. Adjournment