Business Diary

Monday 30 January 2012 - Friday 03 February 2012

 
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DayVenueTimePlenary/Committee
Monday
30/01/2012
Assembly Chamber12:00 PM
Plenary Session

Tuesday
31/01/2012
Assembly Chamber10:30 AM
Plenary Session


Room 2111:01 AM
Assembly and Executive Review Committee

Public from 11:01 AM (7 mins)
Review of Parts iii and iv of the NI Act


Closed from 11:08 AM (63 mins)
Review of Parts iii and iv of the NI Act


Public from 12:11 PM (5 mins)
Review of Parts iii and iv of the NI Act



Room 10612:30 PM
Business Committee

Closed from 12:30 PM (30 mins)


Room 301:38 PM
Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development

Public from 1:38 PM (129 mins)
Land Parcel Identification Scheme - DARD presentation
Mr Andrew Elliott, DARD; Ms Pauline Rooney, DARD; Mrs Valerie Bell, DARD

Forestry Land Byelaws (NI) 2012 & Forestry (Felling of Trees) Regulations (NI) 2012 - DARD presentation
Mr Malcolm Beatty, DARD; Mr John Joe O'Boyle, DARD; Mr Michael McCann, DARD


Wednesday
01/02/2012
St. Mary's University CollegeVISIT
Committee for Employment and Learning


Room 3010:05 AM
Committee for Finance and Personnel

Public from 10:05 AM (123 mins)
Flexible Working – Evidence from Professor Sir George Bain
Professor Sir George Bain, Expert Witness

Briefing on the role of the NI Ombudsman in public procurement disputes
Dr Tom Frawley, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office; Ms Marie Anderson, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office

Introductory Briefing on Spring Supplementary Estimates and Budget Bill and update on progress – DFP Evidence Session
Mr Michael Brennan, DFP; Mr Jeff McGuinness, DFP


Closed from 12:08 PM (33 mins)
Draft Programme for Government, draft Investment Strategy and draft Economic Strategy – Final consideration of Committee response


Public from 12:41 PM (7 mins)
SL1 – Rates (Social Sector Value) (Amendment) Regs (NI) 2012

SR2012/02 The Official Statistics Order (NI)

SL1 - The draft Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012



Room 2110:32 AM
Committee for Regional Development

Closed from 10:32 AM (19 mins)

Public from 10:51 AM (53 mins)
Winter Readiness
Dr Andrew Murray, DRD; Mr Roddy Crilly, DRD

DRD: Outcome of consultation on SL1: The Old Church Road, Newtownabbey (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011
Mr David Millar, DRD; Mr Philip Robinson, DRD

Unadopted Roads Committee Inquiry - Terms of Reference

SL1: The Road Races (Mid-Antrim 150) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

SL1: The Road Races (Craigantlet Hill Climb) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

SL1: The Road Races (Spelga Hill Climb) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

SL1: The Road Races (Garron Point Hill Climb) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

SL1: The Road Races (Drumhorc Hill Climb) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

SL1: The Road Races (Cookstown 100) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012



Senate Chamber10:34 AM
Committee for Education

Public from 10:34 AM (114 mins)
Research Briefing on the School Council Inquiry

School Transport Health and Safety Issues
Mr Paul Price, DE; Mr Alan McMullan, DE; Mr Dale Hanna, Southern Education and Library Board

School Transport Health and Safety Issues - Non- Departmental Briefing
Mrs Karen Magill, The Federation of Passenger Transport; Mr Martin Lundy, The Federation of Passenger Transport Northern Ireland; Ms Michelle Rafferty, The Federation of Passenger Transport Northern Ireland



Room 292:01 PM
Public Accounts Committee

Public from 2:01 PM (68 mins)
Inquiry into Control of Bovine Tuberculosis in Northern Ireland - Correspondence received form Accounting Officer DARD re MOR update on PAC Report on Bovine TB
Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Robert Hutcheson, Northern Ireland Audit Office

Inquiry into Managing Criminal Legal Aid - Memorandum of Reply
Ms Fiona Hamill, DFP

Inquiry into Use of External Consultants by Northern Ireland Departments: Follow- up Report - Introduction to briefing on NIAO report on Use of External Consultants by Northern Ireland Departments: Follow- up Report
Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Eddie Bradley, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mrs Joan McClelland, Northern Ireland Audit Office


Closed from 3:09 PM (36 mins)
Inquiry into Use of External Consultants by Northern Ireland Departments: Follow- up Report - Further briefing by NIAO officials on NIAO report on Use of External Consultants by Northern Ireland Departments; Follow- up Report
Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Eddie Bradley, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mrs Joan McClelland, Northern Ireland Audit Office



Senate Chamber2:04 PM
Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Public from 2:04 PM (153 mins)
Health & Social Care review - BMA (NI)/ Royal College of General Practitioners
Dr Stephen Austin, British Medical Association; Dr Tom Black, British Medical Association; Professor Scott Brown, Royal College of General Practitioners; Dr David Johnston, Royal College of General Practitioners

Health & Social Care Review
Mr E Poots, Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; Dr Andrew McCormick, DHSSPS; Mr John Compton, Health and Social Care Board


Public from 4:53 PM (69 mins)
Commissioning direction for 2012/2013
Dr Andrew McCormick, DHSSPS; Ms Catherine Daly, DHSSPS; Mr Eugene Rooney, DHSSPS

The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

The Health and Personal Social Services (Superannuation Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions), Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012



Room 302:09 PM
Committee for the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister

Public from 2:09 PM (75 mins)
Northern Ireland Elections - Electoral Commission briefing on Assembly Election
Mr Seamus Magee, The Electoral Commission; Ms Anna Carragher, The Electoral Commission

Programme for Government - Consideration of Committee response to consultation


Thursday
02/02/2012
Room 2910:00 AM
Committee for Social Development

Public from 10:00 AM (300 mins)
Charities Amendment Bill - Departmental Briefing
Mr Roy McGivern, DSD; Ms Andrea Patterson, DSD; Mr Russell McCaughey, DSD

Responses to EQIA on Welfare Reform - Departmental Briefing
Ms Anne McCleary, DSD; Mr Michael Pollock, DSD

Pensions Bill - Briefing by Access to Benefits
Ms Zoe Anderson, Access 2 Benefits

Pensions Bill - Briefing by NIPSA
Mr Bumper Graham, NIPSA

Pensions Bill
Mr Gerry McCann, DSD; Mr Seamus Cassidy, DSD; Ms Anne McCleary, DSD



Senate Chamber10:00 AM
Committee for the Environment

Public from 10:00 AM (55 mins)

Closed from 10:55 AM (53 mins)

Public from 11:48 AM (110 mins)
Consultation on proposed amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008 - Goods Vehicles Operator Licensing

Consultation on proposed changes to the roadworthiness testing to implement EC Directive 2009/40/EC - synopsis of responses

Consultation on solid low level radioactive waste from the non-nuclear industry - synopsis of responses

SL1 - Proposed legislation to allow PSNI to use new speed detection device

Committee inquiry - into used tyre disposal - Crumb Rubber Ltd reply regarding the management of waste tyres

Departmental briefing: the planning workforce model
Mr Steve Hare, DoE; Mr Chris Wilson, DoE

Departmental briefing: Synopsis of responses to a charge on single use carrier bags consultation
Ms Helen Anderson, DoE; Mr Donald Starritt, DoE; Mr Simon Webb, DoE



Room 3010:35 AM
Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment

Public from 10:35 AM (120 mins)
Smart Grid Ireland
Mr Paddy Turnbull, GE Energy Europe; Mr David Mannigan, SSE Renewables Ireland; Mr Neil Stewart, Glenn Dimplex Renewables; Mr Robin McCormack, Single Electricity Market Operator

Inquiry into Research and Development - Assembly Research: Papers on Research and Development

Regulation of Credit Unions in Northern Ireland



Room 2110:42 AM
Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure

Public from 10:42 AM (71 mins)
DCAL briefing on its response to Creative Industries Inquiry
Ms Joanna McConway, DCAL; Mr Stephen McGowan, DCAL


Public from 11:57 AM (98 mins)
GAA Briefing on Stadium Development
Mr Tom Daly, Gaelic Athletic Association; Mr Ryan Feeney, Gaelic Athletic Association; Mr Stephen McGeehan, Gaelic Athletic Association; Ms Michelle McAleer, Gaelic Athletic Association

Northern Ireland Museums Council briefing on role and remit
Mr Chris Bailey, Northern Ireland Museums Council; Ms Briony Crozier, Northern Ireland Museums Council



Room 302:00 PM
Committee for Justice

Public from 2:00 PM (240 mins)
Update Briefing on the Revised Structures of the DoJ Reform Programme
Mr Mark McGuckin, DOJ; Ms Kiera Lloyd, DOJ

Briefing on the responses to the consultation on Fine Default - Briefing on the responses to the consultation on Fine Default
Mr Gareth Johnston, DOJ; Mr Tom Haire, DOJ; Mr Andrew Laverty, DOJ

Consideration of Draft Consultation document on Amendments to Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings (Costs) Rules (NI) 2005
Mr Robert Crawford, DOJ; Mr John Halliday, DOJ; Mr Chris McGregor, DOJ

SL1 – Reform of Legal Representation at the Crown Court - Assignment of two Counsel

Review of Judicial Appointments in Northern Ireland



Room 212:00 PM
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Closed from 2:00 PM (120 mins)


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