Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
AQO 1230/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for his assessment of the impact on patient care arising from the reduction in neurology beds at the Royal Victoria Hospital.
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| 24/02/2011 |
Answered on 08/03/2011
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AQW 5185/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of the Environment, in light of Mr Justice McCloskey's comments on 2 March 2010, about how the Planning Service should consider the legal submissions from the Communities Against the Lough Neagh Incinerator before issuing a planning decision notice for the Rose Energy incinerator at Glenavy, whether he intends to make such a decision before dissolution of the Assembly or if he will allow the Planning Service time to consider all the important outstanding issues.
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| 08/03/2011 |
Answered on 10/03/2011
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AQW 5069/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of the Environment to detail why, during the determination of the planning application for Rose Energy's incinerator plant at Glenavy, the Strategic Projects Unit did not request an economic appraisal of the project and instead went against the recommendations of the Planning Service's Economic Branch and requested an options appraisal.
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| 04/03/2011 |
Answered on 15/03/2011
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AQW 5066/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (i) whether she is aware that the projected cost of safely and lawfully disposing of poultry litter in the Republic of Ireland to comply with the EU Nitrates Directive is approximately £12 per tonne; and (ii) how her officials calculated the projected £90 per tonne cost of disposing of poultry litter in Northern Ireland in compliance with the Nitrates Directive should the proposed Rose Energy incinerator at Glenavy not go ahead.
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| 04/03/2011 |
Answered on 22/03/2011
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AQW 5063/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, in respect of compliance with the EU Nitrates Directive, if she is aware of the processes and costs involved in the disposal of poultry litter in the Republic of Ireland; and whether any lessons can be learned from it.
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| 04/03/2011 |
Answered on 15/03/2011
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AQW 5021/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of the Environment how many times she has brought the issue of the EU Nitrates Directive and the problems with poultry litter disposal faced by the poultry industry to the Executive in the last twelve months; and for an update on any progress made on the matter in each instance.
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| 03/03/2011 |
Answered on 15/03/2011
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AQW 5020/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment how many times she has brought the issue of the Rose Energy Poultry Litter Incinerator to the Executive in the last twelve months; and for an update on any progress made on the matter in each instance.
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| 03/03/2011 |
Answered on 15/03/2011
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AQW 5019/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Education to detail the funding allocated under her Department's Formal Intervention Programme to each school in the North Eastern Education and Library Board area in (i) 2009/10; (ii) 2010/11.
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| 03/03/2011 |
Answered on 16/03/2011
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AQW 5018/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment whether the same level of grant support could be offered to farming co-operatives who wish to build Anaerobic Digestion plants for the disposal of poultry litter as an alternative to the proposed Lough Neagh Incinerator, thus safeguarding the future of the poultry industry and supporting farmers who invest in renewable energy projects.
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| 03/03/2011 |
Answered on 21/03/2011
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AQO 1211/11
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Mr Thomas Burns
(SDLP - South Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure, given the recent fish kill in the Sixmilewater River, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the Northern Ireland Environment Agency is pursuing enforcement.
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| 24/02/2011 |
Answered on 07/03/2011
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