Today's Business

Wednesday 01 July 2026


* Committee Business relates to non-substantive items of business such as the consideration of minutes of the previous meeting and consideration of correspondence or matters arising from previous meetings
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Wednesday 01 July 2026
9:30 AMRoom 30Committee for the Economy

Public from 9:30 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 9:35 AM (40 mins)
Departmental oral and written evidence – SL1 Gas Safety (Installation and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026
• Seán Keogh, HSENI

SL1 - The Education (Student Support) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

SL1 Industrial Training Levy (Construction Industry) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

SR The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Closure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

Retention and Disposal Schedule

Committee Business

Forward Work Programme – Renewable Electricity Generation Bill

Forward Work Programme – Regional Balance Bill

Public from 10:15 AM (75 mins)
QUB – oral and written evidence – HE budget issues
• Professor Sir Ian Greer, Queen's University Belfast
• Professor Margaret Topping, Queen's University Belfast
• Dr Ryan Feeney, Queen's University Belfast
• Alistair Finlay, Queen's University Belfast

Public from 11:30 AM (90 mins)
Invest NI - oral and written briefing – Boston event / Cantor Fitzgerald decision
• Kieran Donoghue, Invest NI
• Anne Beggs, Invest NI
• Mark Lee, DfE

Public from 1:00 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business
10:00 AMRoom 29Committee for Infrastructure

Public from 10:00 AM (30 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:30 AM (45 mins)
Tree Protection Bill - Oral Evidence
• Mr Peter McReynolds, MLA

Public from 11:15 AM (45 mins)
Display of Flags and Emblems Bill - Oral Evidence
• Ms Paula Bradshaw, MLA

Public from 12:00 PM (15 mins)
Harbours Bill - Consideration of Draft Bill Timetable

Public from 12:15 PM (15 mins)
SL1 - The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) (Northern Ireland) Order 2026 - Initial Consideration

SL1 - The Cycle Routes (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 - Formal Consideration

SL1 - The Parking Places on Roads and Waiting Restrictions (Dungannon) (Northern Ireland) 2026 - Formal Consideration

SR 2026-123 The Road Races (Eagles Rock Hill Climb) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

Closed from 12:30 PM (30 mins)
Water, Sustainable Drainage and Flood Management Bill - Final Consideration of Draft Report

Closed from 1:00 PM (30 mins)
Planning Review - Regionally Significant Developments and Judicial Reviews - Final Consideration of Draft Report

Closed from 1:30 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business
10:00 AMRoom 106Committee on Standards and Privileges

Closed from 10:00 AM (10 mins)
Committee Business

Closed from 10:10 AM (40 mins)
Committee deliberation on complaints against a Member

Closed from 10:50 AM (30 mins)
Draft Report on proposed updates to the Assembly Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Rules relating to the Conduct of Members

Closed from 11:20 AM (15 mins)
All-Party Group issues

Closed from 11:35 AM (10 mins)
Committee Business
2:00 PMRoom 29Committee for Education

Public from 2:00 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:15 PM (45 mins)
Budget Update - Oral Briefing by DE Officials
• Mr Neil Palmer, DE
• Mr Conor O'Neill, DE
• Mr Stephen Creagh, DE

Public from 3:00 PM (30 mins)
Education (Holiday Meal Payments) Bill - Committee Clause by Clause and Consideration of Draft Report

Public from 3:30 PM (30 mins)
Irish Medium Education (Workforce Plan) Bill - Consideration of Draft Report

Public from 4:00 PM (15 mins)
Relationships and Sexuality Education Inquiry - Consideration of Draft Report

Public from 4:15 PM (15 mins)
Strategic Review of Current SEN Provision and Transformation Agenda - Consideration of Draft Report

Public from 4:30 PM (10 mins)
SR 2026 /106 The Education (School Development Plans) Regulations (Northern Ireland

Public from 4:40 PM (20 mins)
Committee Business
2:00 PMSenate ChamberCommittee for Finance

Public from 2:00 PM (30 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:30 PM (40 mins)
Outturn and Forecast Outturn - (Final, and Monitoring Round) & wider Budgetary matters – Oral Briefing from DoF Officials
• Mr Patrick Neeson, DoF
• Ms Maryann Smith, DoF

Public from 3:10 PM (30 mins)
City and Growth Deals - Oral Briefing from DoF Official
• Ms Jillian Gilmore, DoF

Closed from 3:40 PM (5 mins)
Performance and Culture of the Northern Ireland Civil Service - Committee deliberations

Public from 3:45 PM (5 mins)
Marriage and Civil Partnership Bill - Committee deliberations

Public from 3:50 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business
2:00 PMRoom 30Committee for The Executive Office

Public from 2:00 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:10 PM (60 mins)
Oral Briefing: Race Relations Update - Departmental Officials
• Mrs Orla McStravick, TEO
• Mr Colin Moffett, TEO
• Mr Gavin King, TEO

Public from 3:10 PM (40 mins)
Oral Briefing: RaISe - Ending Violence Against Women and Girls - Committee Inquiry Scoping Paper
• Ms Annabel Reid, Senior Researcher
• Ms Kathryn Barr, Research Officer

Public from 3:50 PM (10 mins)
Delegated Legislation - SL1: The Salaries (Public Services Ombudsman) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

Public from 4:00 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business

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