| Time | Venue | Committee |
| Thursday 24 October 2024 |
| 10:00 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:00 AM (20 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:20 AM (60 mins)
Briefing from the Minister for Communities
• Mr Gordon Lyons, Minister for Communities
• Mr Paddy Rooney, DfC
• Ms Emer Morelli, DfC
• Ms Cherrie Arnold, DfC
Closed from 11:20 AM (15 mins)
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill - Committee deliberations
Public from 11:35 AM (15 mins)
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill - Formal clause by clause consideration
Public from 11:50 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 11:55 AM (65 mins)
Strategic Planning - Update |
| 10:00 AM | Room 30 | Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee
Closed from 10:00 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 10:01 AM (15 mins)
COM(2022)748 Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures - Legal Advice
• Ms Avi McCabe, Legal Advisor
Public from 10:16 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:21 AM (30 mins)
COM(2022)748 Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures - Departmental oral evidence session
• Mr Mark McGregor, DfE
• Mr Gareth Lyons, DfE
• Ms Jennifer Stewart, DoJ
• Mr Canice Ward, DoH
Public from 10:51 AM (10 mins)
COM(2022)677 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC
Public from 11:01 AM (10 mins)
COM(2023)661 Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 on plant health reporting requirements
Public from 11:11 AM (5 mins)
Committee Work Planning - Update
Public from 11:16 AM (4 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:12 AM | Room 21 | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:12 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:17 AM (25 mins)
Briefing from The Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs - Windsor Framework (Implementation) Regulations
• Ms Catherine Fisher, DAERA
• Ms Nicole McArthur, DAERA
Public from 10:42 AM (53 mins)
Briefing from The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) - Business Plan and Update on Rural/Agricultural Planning Applications
• Mr David Reid, DAERA
• Dr Richard Crowe, DAERA
• Ms Liz Loughran, DAERA
• Mr Keith Finnegan, DAERA
Public from 11:35 AM (30 mins)
Fair Pricing - Food Supply Chain
Public from 12:05 PM (40 mins)
Departmental Written Briefing - Forest Service Business Plan 2024/25
Departmental Written Briefing - Update on the development of the third Northern Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Programme (NICCAP3)
Departmental Written Briefing - Update on SIB Review of the TB Eradication Partnership
SI - The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024
Public from 12:45 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:00 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Health
Public from 2:00 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:05 PM (60 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Inquiries Implementation Programme
• Mr Michael O'Neill, DoH
• Mr Robbie Davis, DoH
• Ms Anne-Marie Bovill, DoH
• Ms Patricia Donnelly, DoH
Public from 3:05 PM (60 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Being Open Framework
• Mr Michael O'Neill, DoH
• Mr Ian Plunkett, DoH
• Mr Peter McBride, HSC Leadership Centre
Public from 4:05 PM (10 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Respite Services (written briefing)
Public from 4:15 PM (30 mins)
Committee Inquiry: Access to Palliative Care Services
Public from 4:45 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:00 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Closed from 2:00 PM (20 mins)
Committee Business
SR 2024/173 The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Provisions Relating to Live Links for Courts and Tribunals) (No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 - Examiner of Statutory Rules oral evidence session
• Miss Angela Kelly, Examiner of Statutory Rules
Public from 2:20 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:25 PM (25 mins)
Justice Bill - potential financial implications – RaISe oral evidence session
• Mr Aidan Stennett, Research Officer
Public from 2:50 PM (35 mins)
The Arbitration Bill - Legislative Consent Memorandum - Department of Justice oral evidence session
• Mr Andrew Dawson, DoJ
• Ms Jane Maguire, DoJ
• Mr Andrew Robinson, DoJ
Public from 3:25 PM (45 mins)
Injury on Duty - consultation response – Department of Justice oral evidence session
• Ms Lynne Curran, DoJ
• Ms Therese Murphy, DoJ
• Mr Allan Crone, DoJ
Public from 4:10 PM (10 mins)
SR 2024/173 The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Provisions Relating to Live Links for Courts and Tribunals) (No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
SR 2024/177 The Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) 2024
Planning Appeals Commision fees - consultation on amendments – Department of Justice written paper
Public from 4:20 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:00 PM | Room 21 | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:00 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:05 PM (40 mins)
Inquiry into Public Procurement in Northern Ireland - Consideration of Draft Report
Closed from 2:45 PM (45 mins)
Inquiry into Child Poverty in Northern Ireland - Draft Press Release
Closed from 3:30 PM (30 mins)
Non departmental Briefing - NIAO Report - Discussion on Northern Ireland Non-Domestic Renewable Incentive Scheme
Closed from 4:00 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business |