| Time | Venue | Committee |
| Thursday 05 June 2025 |
| VISIT | Ulster Folk & Transport Museum | Committee for Communities |
| 10:01 AM | Cultra Manor, Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Holywood | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:01 AM (19 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:20 AM (53 mins)
National Museums NI: Oral briefing
• Ms Kathryn Thomson, National Museums Northern Ireland
• Mr Aaron Ward, National Museums Northern Ireland
• Mr William Blair, National Museums Northern Ireland
Public from 11:13 AM (35 mins)
Benefit fraud and error: Oral briefing from Department for Communities
• Ms Julie Nelson, DfC
• Mr Brian Hanna, DfC
• Ms Cherrie Arnold, DfC
Public from 11:48 AM (2 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:06 AM | Room 21 | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:06 AM (13 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:19 AM (9 mins)
Departmental oral evidence session - 2025-26 Main Estimates and June Monitoring Round Proposals
• Mr Roger Downey, DAERA
• Ms Nuala Hennessy, DAERA
• Ms Helen Mullan, DAERA
Public from 10:28 AM (7 mins)
Committee Business
Suspension from 10:35 AM (16 mins)
Public from 10:51 AM (57 mins)
Departmental oral evidence session - Horticulture Pilot Scheme 1, 2 & 3 (Policy Briefing & SL1’s)
• Mr Paul McHenry, DAERA
• Dr Eric Long, DAERA
• Mr David Dowd, DAERA
Public from 11:48 AM (7 mins)
SL1 The Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025
• Mr Mark McLean, DAERA
• Ms Chloe Robinson, DAERA
Public from 11:55 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:03 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Health
Public from 2:03 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:05 PM (45 mins)
Committee Inquiry: Access to Palliative Care Services - Evidence from Compassionate Communities and Cruse NI
• Ms Sharon Williams, Compassionate Communities NI
• Ms Fiona Gilmour, Northern Health and Social Care Trust
• Ms Thelma Abernethy, Cruse Bereavement Support
Public from 2:50 PM (45 mins)
Briefing from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health - Paediatrics Waiting Times
• Dr Thomas Bourke, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
• Dr Julie Ann Maney, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children
• Dr Rory Sweeney, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
• Ms Anna McDaid, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Public from 3:35 PM (60 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Progress of Children's Social Care Services Review Recommendations
• Ms Eilís McDaniel, DoH
• Ms Kerrylee Weatherall, Children's Social Care Services Reform Programme
• Ms Deirdre Mahon, Children's Social Care Services Reform Programme
• Ms Jacinta Linden, Bolster Community
Public from 4:35 PM (5 mins)
SR 2025/100 The Health and Social Care Pension Schemes (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025
Public from 4:40 PM (29 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:04 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Public from 2:04 PM (7 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:11 PM (3 mins)
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - Legislative Consent Memorandum – Committee report
Public from 2:14 PM (3 mins)
Crime and Policing Bill - Legislative Consent Memorandum – Committee report
Public from 2:17 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:19 PM (18 mins)
Justice Bill - Roundtable event with grassroots community organisations pre-briefing |
| 2:07 PM | Senate Chamber | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:07 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:17 PM (17 mins)
Inquiry into Reducing Adult Reoffending in Northern Ireland - Further Consideration of Draft Report
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 2:34 PM (2 mins)
Inquiry into Reducing Adult Reoffending in Northern Ireland - Draft Press Release
Closed from 2:36 PM (27 mins)
Inquiry into Access to General Practice in Northern Ireland - Initial consideration of draft report
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Colette Kane, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Roger McCance, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 3:03 PM (24 mins)
Inquiry into Managing the School's Estate - Preparation session (NIAO briefing paper)
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Patrick Barr, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Peter O'Sullivan, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 3:27 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business - FWP |