| Time | Venue | Committee |
| Thursday 25 November 2021 |
| VISIT | Maze Long Kesh Regeneration Site | Committee for The Executive Office |
| 9:05 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 9:05 AM (17 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 9:22 AM (11 mins)
Charities Bill - Clause by Clause Consideration
• Mr Martin Ireland, DfC
• Ms Colleen Bell, DfC
Closed from 9:33 AM (30 mins)
Charities Bill
Public from 10:03 AM (61 mins)
Private Tenancies Bill - Committee Deliberations
• Mr David Polley, DfC
• Ms Eilish O'Neill, DfC
• Ms Karen Barr, DfC
Public from 11:04 AM (66 mins)
Departmental briefing on Increased Housing Options
• Mr David Polley, DfC
• Mr Paul Price, DfC
Public from 12:10 PM (56 mins)
Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Amendment) Bill - Briefing by Northern Ireland Turf Guardians' Association
• Mr Vincent Paul McLean, Northern Ireland Turf Guardians' Association
• Mr Gary Toal, Northern Ireland Turf Guardians' Association
• Mr Michael Fee, Northern Ireland Turf Guardians' Association
Public from 1:06 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 9:32 AM | Starleaf (Senate Chamber), Virtual Meeting, | Committee for Health
Public from 9:32 AM (3 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 9:35 AM (60 mins)
Adoption and Children Bill - Evidence session from Barnardos NI, Family Care Adoption Services and Family Routes
• Ms Helen Browne, Barnardo's Northern Ireland
• Ms Maggie McSorley, Family Care Adoption Services
• Ms Lynda Wilson, Family Routes
• Ms Roxanne Small, Family Routes
Public from 10:35 AM (60 mins)
Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill - Departmental response
• Mr Ian Plunkett, DoH
• Mr Ryan Wilson, DoH
Public from 11:35 AM (60 mins)
Autism (Amendment) Bill - Response from Bill Sponsor
• Mrs Pam Cameron, MLA
• Ms Kerry Boyd, Autism NI
• Ms Kelly Maxwell, Autism NI
• Dr Arlene Cassidy, Autism NI
Public from 12:35 PM (5 mins)
Hospital Parking Charges Bill - Handling arrangements
Public from 12:40 PM (5 mins)
SR 2021/293 The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (2021 Consolidation) (Amendment No. 8) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
• Mr Justin McCaughey, DoH
• Mrs Carol Picton-Lynas, DoH
Public from 12:45 PM (5 mins)
The Smoke-Free (Private Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
Public from 12:50 PM (5 mins)
The Nicotine Inhaling Products (Age of Sale and Proxy Purchasing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
Public from 12:55 PM (5 mins)
The Tobacco Retailer (Fixed Penalty) (Amount) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
Public from 1:00 PM (15 mins)
SL1 - Coronavirus Act (Extension of Powers to Act for the Protection of Public Health) (NI) Order 2021
• Mr Richard Duffin, DoH
Public from 1:15 PM (14 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:01 AM | Room 30 | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:01 AM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 10:03 AM (37 mins)
Climate Change No.1 Bill - Informal Deliberations - Consideration of legal advice
• Mr Simon Kelly, Legal Advisor
Public from 10:40 AM (43 mins)
Raise Public Finance Scrutiny Unit - Oral Briefing - Costs of Emissions Targets
• Mr Christopher Rothwell, Research Officer
Public from 11:23 AM (52 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 12:15 PM (21 mins)
Future Agricultural Policy - Consultation Responses - Framework Portfolio
• Mr Norman Fulton, DAERA
• Dr Rosemary Agnew, DAERA
Closed from 12:36 PM (46 mins)
Climate Change No.2 Bill - Informal Deliberations
• Ms Barbara Love, Assembly Clerk
• Mr Colin Breen, DAERA
• Mr Anthony Courtney, DAERA
• Ms Arlene McGowan, DAERA
• Mr Ian Fleming, DAERA |
| 2:00 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Closed from 2:00 PM (5 mins)
Protection from Stalking Bill - Consideration of final text of draft amendments – Advice from the Assembly Bill Clerk
• Ms Stephanie Mallon, Assembly Clerk
Public from 2:05 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:10 PM (165 mins)
Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with Victim Support NI
• Ms Janice Bunting, Victim Support NI
Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with the NI Human Rights Commission
• Ms Alyson Kilpatrick, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
• Miss Rhyannon Blythe, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
• Ms Sarah Simms, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with The Public Prosecution Service
• Mr Ciaran McQuillan, Public Prosecution Service
Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with the PSNI
• Mr Anthony McNally, Police Service of Northern Ireland
• Ms Lindsay Fisher, Police Service of Northern Ireland
Public from 4:55 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:20 PM | Senate Chamber | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:20 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:22 PM (3 mins)
Inquiry into Generating Electricity from Renewable Energy - Memorandum of Response
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Miss Karen Beattie, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Public from 2:25 PM (66 mins)
Inquiry into Review of Northern Ireland Budget Process - Oral Evidence from Department of Finance
• Colum Boyle, DoF
• Joanne McBurney, DoF
• Jeff McGuinness, DoF
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Miss Karen Beattie, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Pamela Dugdale, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Stuart Stevenson, DoF
Public from 3:31 PM (29 mins)
Inquiry into Review of Northern Ireland Budget Process - Oral Evidence from NI Fiscal Council
• Sir Robert Chote, Northern Ireland Fiscal Council
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Miss Karen Beattie, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Pamela Dugdale, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Stuart Stevenson, DoF
Closed from 4:00 PM (9 mins)
Inquiry into Review of Northern Ireland Budget Process - Committee consideration of evidence
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Miss Karen Beattie, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Pamela Dugdale, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 4:09 PM (8 mins)
Inquiry into Sports Sustainability Fund - Issues paper
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Catherine O'Hagan, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 4:17 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:35 PM | Room 29 | Ad Hoc Committee on a Bill of Rights
Public from 2:35 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business |