Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status | Index Terms |
AQW 10015/22-27
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Ms Diane Forsythe
(DUP - South Down)
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To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of staff vacancies in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, broken down by (i) grade; and (ii) pay band.
| 12/04/2024 |
To be answered by 29/04/2024
| Civil service; Vacancies |
AQW 9974/22-27
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Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Finance whether she has received any complaints about the HR Connect online application system.
| 12/04/2024 |
To be answered by 29/04/2024
| Civil service; Electronic services; Complaints; Applications; Recruitment |
AQW 9951/22-27
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Mr Matthew O'Toole
(SDLP - South Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Justice when she was first consulted on the secondment of her Department's Permanent Secretary to the Education Authority.
| 11/04/2024 |
To be answered by 26/04/2024
| Secondment; Civil service; Education Authority |
AQW 9923/22-27
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Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
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To ask the Minister of Finance what percentage of Northern Ireland Civil Service staff earn less than the Real Living Wage, broken down by Executive Department.
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| 11/04/2024 |
Answered on 17/04/2024
| Civil service; Pay; Minimum wage; Staff |
AQW 9746/22-27
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Mr Jim Allister KC
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, in consequence of the Windsor Framework (Implementation) Regulations 2024, how impacted staff in his Department will operate in terms of answerability to both him and the Secretary of State.
| 09/04/2024 |
To be answered by 24/04/2024
| Northern Ireland Protocol; Regulation; Civil service; Departmental responsibilities |
AQW 9672/22-27
|
Mrs Ciara Ferguson
(SF - Foyle)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what consideration he has given to reviewing the Department for Infrastructure industrial workers AA pay grade and bonus scheme.
| 09/04/2024 |
To be answered by 24/04/2024
| Civil service; Reviews; Pay; Working conditions |
AQW 9533/22-27
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Mr Matthew O'Toole
(SDLP - South Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Education to detail the process for the recruitment of the Chief Executive Officer of the Education Authority, including whether there was an internal trawl for the position.
[Priority Written]
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| 22/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Recruitment; Education Authority; Personnel management; Executives; Civil service |
AQW 9273/22-27
|
Ms Paula Bradshaw
(APNI - South Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Finance what discussions she has had with the Executive Office concerning the implementation of ethnic monitoring in the Civil Service by the end of 2025.
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| 20/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Monitoring; Equality; Ethnic groups; Civil service; Legislation |
AQW 9226/22-27
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Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy for an update on the work undertaken by his Department to fully commence the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.
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| 20/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Domestic violence; Victims; Civil service; Leave; Regulation |
AQW 9210/22-27
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Mr Alex Easton
(IND - North Down)
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To ask the Minister for Communities what actions his Department is taking to address benefit fraud.
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| 20/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Social security benefits; Fraud; Courts; Staff; Civil service |
AQW 9109/22-27
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Mr John Blair
(APNI - South Antrim)
|
To ask the Minister for Communities what his Department is doing to promote biodiversity across Northern Ireland’s State Care Monuments.
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| 19/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Monuments; Publicity; Biodiversity; Buildings; Civil service |
AQW 9062/22-27
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Dr Steve Aiken OBE
(UUP - South Antrim)
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To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether they have directed the Head of the Civil Service to carry out an audit of the legislative remits of each department to identify matters that might fall to more than one department.
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| 15/03/2024 |
Answered on 29/03/2024
| Civil service; Audit; Departmental responsibilities; Departmental coordination |
AQW 8511/22-27
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Ms Kellie Armstrong
(APNI - Strangford)
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To ask the Minister for Communities whether his Department avails of online programmes to facilitate meetings.
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| 08/03/2024 |
Answered on 19/03/2024
| Computer software; Video conferencing; Government departments; Civil service |
AQW 8444/22-27
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Mr Jim Allister KC
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 5516/22-27, to detail all work carried out by his departmental staff in checking or reviewing paperwork in respect of the UK Internal Market Scheme.
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| 07/03/2024 |
Answered on 20/03/2024
| Borders; EU trade; Civil service; Documents; HM Revenue and Customs |
AQW 8314/22-27
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Ms Kellie Armstrong
(APNI - Strangford)
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To ask the Minister for Communities whether staff working in his Department who have disabilities, caring responsibilities or a long-term illness are permitted to work from home and to attend meetings remotely using online meeting platforms.
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| 06/03/2024 |
Answered on 26/03/2024
| Staff; Carers; Homeworking; Video conferencing; Disability; Civil service |
AQW 8309/22-27
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Mr Eóin Tennyson
(APNI - Upper Bann)
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To ask the Minister of Finance for her assessment of the implementation of the recommendations from the RHI Inquiry Report.
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| 06/03/2024 |
Answered on 21/03/2024
| Renewable heat incentive scheme; Public inquiries; Civil service; Programme for Government; Leadership |
AQW 8308/22-27
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Mr Stephen Dunne
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Finance for an update on the sale of buildings in the Northern Ireland Civil Service estate.
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| 06/03/2024 |
Answered on 15/03/2024
| Civil service; Assets; Sales; Buildings; Third sector |
AQW 8138/22-27
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Mr Alan Chambers
(UUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Justice what support is available to (i) prison officers; and (ii) police officers who are injured whilst on duty.
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| 05/03/2024 |
Answered on 21/03/2024
| Police; Prison officers; Industrial injuries; Rehabilitation centres; Civil service |
AQW 8080/22-27
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Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
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To ask the Minister for Communities (i) how many staff vacancies there are in his Department; and (ii) what plans he has to improve the recruitment and retention of staff.
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| 04/03/2024 |
Answered on 20/03/2024
| Government departments; Civil service; Vacancies; Recruitment; Personnel management |
AQW 8031/22-27
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Mr Tom Elliott
(UUP - Fermanagh and South Tyrone)
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To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the average timeframe for a reasonable adjustments application to be completed upon request in the NI Civil Service.
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| 04/03/2024 |
Answered on 14/03/2024
| Civil service; Disability; Equality; Applications |
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