Order Paper
Reference: OP 56/22-27
Date: 14 October 2024
The Assembly to sit at noon.
1. Prayers
2. Members’ Statements
3. Executive Committee Business
Motion: The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births (Extension) (No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
Proposed:
That the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births) (Extension) (No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 be approved.
Minister of Finance
Motion: The draft Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024
Proposed:
That the draft Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024 be approved.
Minister of Health
Motion: The draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes (Amendment) Order 2024
Proposed:
That the draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes (Amendment) Order 2024 be approved.
Minister for Infrastructure
4. Question Time
5. Committee Business
Motion: Prayer of Annulment – The Hops Certification (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Proposed:
That the Hops Certification (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 (SR 2024/171) be annulled.
Chairperson, Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
6. Private Members’ Business
Motion: Funding for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice
Proposed:
That this Assembly acknowledges the vital role of the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice in providing palliative care for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and supporting their families through extremely challenging times; notes the financial pressures faced by the Children’s Hospice due to statutory funding not increasing in line with rising costs incurred due to inflationary pressures; calls on the Minister of Health to prioritise the inclusion of additional funding for the Children’s Hospice in future health budgets; and further calls on the Minister to underline his commitment to sustainable funding going forward by covering 50 per cent of the costs incurred by the Children’s Hospice in providing lifeline care and support to children and their families.
Mrs Diane Dodds
Mr Paul Frew
Mr Phillip Brett
Mr Brian Kingston