Time | Venue | Plenary/Committee |
Monday 05 October 2015 |
12:00 PM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
12:01 PM | Room 30 | Ad Hoc Joint Committee on the Mental Capacity Bill
Closed from 12:01 PM (29 mins) Committee Deliberations on Part 2 (C 9-34) of the Bill
Follow up on Part 5 of the Bill
Public from 12:30 PM (15 mins) Committee Business
Briefing from RaISe
Background Papers
Public from 12:45 PM (105 mins) Evidence session on Part 12 of the Mental Capacity Bill - Clauses 254 & 255 Mr Eamonn McNally, Children's Law Centre Ms Natalie Whelehan, NSPCC Ms Theresa Nixon, Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority Mr Colin Caughey, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission Ms Lisa Trueman, DoH Ms Alison McCaffrey, DoH Ms Clare Irvine, DoJ Mr Paul McConville, DoH
Public from 2:30 PM (2 mins) Committee Business |
Tuesday 06 October 2015 |
10:07 AM | Room 29 | Committee for the Economy
Public from 10:07 AM (3 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:10 AM (3 mins) Oral Briefing from DETI: Export Matters Mr Diarmuid McLean, DfE Mr Shane Murphy, DfE Mr Bill Scott, Invest NI Mr Aidan Gough, InterTradeIreland
Public from 10:13 AM (2 mins) Oral Briefing from CETI Economic Advisor Dr Leslie Budd, Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Public from 10:15 AM (5 mins) Committee Business
Public from 12:06 PM (31 mins) Legislation: SR 2015/339 The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland)
Written Briefing from DETI: Update on SEF Review and Monitoring
Public from 12:37 PM (53 mins) Committee Business |
10:08 AM | Room 21 | Assembly and Executive Review Committee
Public from 10:08 AM (1 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:09 AM (1 mins) Draft End of Session Report - Sept 2014 - August 2015
Public from 10:10 AM (1 mins) Correspondence
Public from 10:11 AM (6 mins) Forward Work Programme
Public from 10:17 AM (1 mins) Committee Business |
10:30 AM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
1:05 PM | Room 106 | Business Committee
Closed from 1:05 PM (7 mins) Committee Business |
1:33 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 1:33 PM (7 mins) Committee Business
Public from 1:40 PM (52 mins) Oral Briefing AFBI – 2020 Strategy Professor Seamus Kennedy, Agri-food and Biosciences Institute Dr Sinclair Mayne, DAERA Mrs Lesley Hogg, Agri-food and Biosciences Institute Dr Stanley McDowell, Agri-food and Biosciences Institute
Public from 2:32 PM (75 mins) Oral Briefing DARD – Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2014-20 Mrs Colette McMaster, DAERA Mr Martin McKendry, DAERA Mr Gareth Evans, DAERA Mrs Lorraine Lynas, DAERA
Public from 3:47 PM (10 mins) Oral Briefing DARD - EU Commission Cross Compliance conformity audit Ms Pauline Rooney, DAERA Mr Ken Laverty, DAERA Mr Julian Henderson, DAERA Mr John McConnell, DAERA
Public from 3:57 PM (6 mins) SR 2015/340 The Brucellosis Control (Amendment) Order (NI) 2015
SR 2015/332 The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (NI) 2015
Committee Discussion: EFRA Committee Inquiry into Farm gate prices - draft submission
Public from 4:03 PM (17 mins) Committee Business |
Wednesday 07 October 2015 |
9:30 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Informal from 9:30 AM (60 mins) Regulation of the Private Rented Sector Mr Luay Al-Khatib, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Mr Antony Townsend, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Mr Ben Collins, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Ms Patrice Cairns, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors |
10:03 AM | Room 30 | Committee for Finance
Public from 10:03 AM (2 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:05 AM (55 mins) Civil Service Special Advisors (Amendment) Bill - Briefing from Mr Jim Allister MLA Mr Jim Allister KC, MLA
Public from 11:30 AM (25 mins) Reform of Property Management Programme - Update Mr Paul Wickens, DoF Mr Jim McCreesh, DoF Desi McDonnell, DoF
Public from 11:55 AM (15 mins) Sale of National Asset Management Agency assets in Northern Ireland - Correspondence and Next Steps
Public from 12:10 PM (4 mins) Committee Business |
10:09 AM | Boardroom, Stranmillis University College, Stranmillis Road, Belfast | Committee for Education
Closed from 10:09 AM (60 mins) Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Bill - Special Educational Needs and Inclusion Framework - Draft Regulations Mrs Caroline Gillan, DE Ms Jan Matthews, DE
Suspension from 11:13 AM (10 mins)
Public from 11:23 AM (7 mins) Committee Business
Public from 11:30 AM (84 mins) Programme for Government - Business Plan / Savings Delivery Plans Dr David Hughes, DE Mr Gary Fair, DE Mr Trevor Connolly, DE Mrs La'verne Montgomery, DE
Public from 12:54 PM (11 mins) Committee Business |
10:09 AM | The Graduate School, Queens University Belfast, UNIVERSITY ROAD, BELFAST | Committee for Employment and Learning
Public from 10:09 AM (7 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:16 AM (76 mins) Briefing from Queen's University Belfast Professor Patrick Johnston, Queen's University Belfast Professor Tony Gallagher, Queen's University Belfast Mr James O'Kane, Queen's University Belfast
Public from 11:32 AM (45 mins) Briefing from Queen's University Belfast Student's Union - Student Finance and Students Fees Ms Caoímhe McNeill, Queen's Univeristy Belfast Students Union Ms Chloe Patterson, Queen's Univeristy Belfast Students Union Mr Matthew Carson, Queen's University Belfast
Public from 12:17 PM (20 mins) Committee Inquiry into post Special Educational Need Provision in education, employment and training for those with Learning Disabilities - MENCAP Briefing Mr Liam Burns, Mencap Ms Rebecca Brogan, Mencap Ms Denise Sweeney, Mencap
Public from 12:37 PM (1 mins) Committee Business |
10:19 AM | Room 21 | Committee for Infrastructure
Public from 10:19 AM (6 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:25 AM (28 mins) Water and Sewerage Services Bill Oral Evidence - NIEA Ms Stephanie Millar, Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Public from 10:53 AM (44 mins) Water and Sewerage Services Bill Oral Evidence - ICE Mr Richard Kirk, Institution of Civil Engineers Mr David McCune, AECOM
Public from 11:37 AM (14 mins) Water and Sewerage Services Bill Oral Evidence - Consumer Council Mr John French, Utility Regulator Northern Ireland Mr Graham Smith, Consumer Council Northern Ireland
Public from 11:51 AM (46 mins) Water and Sewerage Services Bill Oral Evidence - CEF Mr John Armstrong, Construction Employers Federation Mr Jonathan Caughey, Construction Employers Federation Mr Noel Young, P Young & Sons Mr Conor Mulligan, Lagan Homes
Public from 12:37 PM (3 mins) Committee Business |
10:20 AM | Senate Chamber | Committee for Health
Public from 10:20 AM (106 mins) The current position on key issues within the Health Service - Departmental Briefing Mr Richard Pengelly, DoH
Public from 2:01 PM (1 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:02 PM (87 mins) Changing the Culture of Care Provision in Northern Ireland - Briefing from the Commissioner for Older People Ms Claire Keatinge, Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland Ms Emer Boyle, Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland
Public from 3:29 PM (56 mins) Current Financial Position - Departmental Briefing Ms Julie Thompson, DoH Mrs Deborah McNeilly, DoH Bill Pauley, DoH
Public from 4:25 PM (1 mins) Committee Business |
1:30 PM | Room 21 | Committee on Standards and Privileges
Closed from 1:30 PM (10 mins) Committee Business
Closed from 1:40 PM (20 mins) Review of the General Procedures Direction
Public from 2:00 PM (30 mins) Public Service Ombudsperson Bill
Public from 2:30 PM (10 mins) Committee Business |
2:08 PM | Senate Chamber | Public Accounts Committee
Closed from 2:08 PM (10 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:18 PM (97 mins) Inquiry into The Northern Ireland Events Company - Evidence session Mr Paul Sweeney, DE Dr Denis McMahon, DCAL Ms Cynthia Smith, DCAL Mr David Carson, DCAL Mr Mervyn Elder, Northern Ireland Events Company Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Mike Brennan, DoF
Suspension from 3:55 PM (19 mins) Inquiry into The Northern Ireland Events Company - Evidence session Mr Paul Sweeney, DE Dr Denis McMahon, DCAL Ms Cynthia Smith, DCAL Mr David Carson, DCAL Mr Mervyn Elder, Northern Ireland Events Company Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Mike Brennan, DoF
Public from 4:14 PM (129 mins) Inquiry into The Northern Ireland Events Company - Evidence session Mr Paul Sweeney, DE Dr Denis McMahon, DCAL Ms Cynthia Smith, DCAL Mr David Carson, DCAL Mr Mervyn Elder, Northern Ireland Events Company Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Mike Brennan, DoF
Closed from 6:23 PM (2 mins) Committee Business
Closed from 6:25 PM (7 mins) Inquiry into The Northern Ireland Events Company - Discussion with NIAO on evidence session Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Richard Emerson, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Denver Lynn, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Roger McCance, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Stephen Smith, Northern Ireland Audit Office |
2:12 PM | Room 30 | Committee for The Executive Office
Closed from 2:12 PM (37 mins) Proposal to Update Legislation to Reform The Office of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman Dr Tom Frawley, Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman Ms Marie Anderson, Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman
Public from 2:49 PM (6 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:55 PM (40 mins) Victims and Survivors - briefing by Victims & Survivors Service Mr Oliver Wilkinson, Victims and Survivors Service Ms Beverley Clarke, Victims and Survivors Service Ms Margaret Bateson, Victims and Survivors Service
Public from 3:35 PM (5 mins) Committee Business |
Thursday 08 October 2015 |
VISIT | Stranmillis University College | Committee for Education |
10:02 AM | Room 30 | Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure
Public from 10:02 AM (3 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:05 AM (55 mins) Inquiry into issues around Emergency Exiting Plans, including their impact on stadium capacity, for the redeveloped Casement Park Stadium Mr Edgar Jardine, DCAL
Public from 11:00 AM (30 mins) Committee Business
Closed from 11:30 AM (30 mins) Inquiry into Inclusion in the Arts of Working Class Communities
Closed from 12:00 PM (55 mins) BBC Charter Renewal |
10:03 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:03 AM (6 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:09 AM (28 mins) Update on Ministerial Decisions - Departmental Briefing Mr Andrew Hamilton, DfC Mr Ian Snowden, DfC
Public from 10:37 AM (53 mins) Housing (Amendment) Bill - Housing Rights Service Ms Janet Hunter, Housing Rights Service Ms Sarah Corrigan, Housing Rights Service
Public from 11:30 AM (30 mins) Housing (Amendment) Bill - Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission Ms Leanne Cochrane, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission Ms Claire Martin, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission Dr David Russell, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Public from 12:00 PM (18 mins) Housing (Amendment) Bill - Supporting Communities NI Mr Murray Watt, Supporting Communities Northern Ireland Ms Linda Watson, Supporting Communities Northern Ireland
Public from 12:18 PM (26 mins) Housing (Amendment) Bill - NIFHA and Helm Housing Dr Jennifer Donald, Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations Mr Kieran Walsh, Helm Housing Association Ms Sheila Taylor, Helm Housing Association
Public from 12:44 PM (7 mins) Committee Business |
10:05 AM | Senate Chamber | Committee for the Environment
Public from 10:05 AM (22 mins) Committee Business
Environmental Better Regulation Bill - Written correspondence
Public from 10:27 AM (71 mins) SR - The Draft Local Government (Standing Orders) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 - Departmental briefing Ms Julie Broadway, DoE Ms Brenda Kelly, DoE Ms Nicola Creagh, DoE
Public from 11:38 AM (57 mins) Pollution in NI rivers - Briefing from the Freshwater Taskforce Dr Stephen McCabe, Northern Ireland Environment Link Mr John Martin, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (NI)
Public from 12:35 PM (32 mins) Pollution in NI rivers - Briefing from the Ulster Angling Federation Mr Jim Haughey MBE, Ulster Angling Federation Ltd Mr Robbie Marshall, Ulster Angling Federation Ltd |
2:00 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Public from 2:00 PM (10 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:10 PM (100 mins) Update on the Delivery of the Prison Reform Programme - Oral briefing by DoJ Officials Ms Sue McAllister, Northern Ireland Prison Service Mr Mark Adam, Northern Ireland Prison Service Mr Brian McCaughey, Northern Ireland Prison Service Mr Phil Wragg, Northern Ireland Prison Service
Time Limits in the Youth Court - Proposed Revised Approach Ms Karen Pearson, DoJ Mr Graham Walker, DoJ
SL1: Amendment to Police Conduct, Performance and Appeals Regulations Northern Ireland
SL1: Proposed Human Rights Guidance for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (Relevant to the Protection of the Right to Life) by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland
Justice No.2 Bill - Proposals for Oral Evidence Sessions
Reducing Avoidable Delay in the Criminal Justice System - Progress Report on the Programme of Work
Draft Committee for Justice End of Session Report for 2014 - 2015
Public from 3:50 PM (5 mins) Committee Business |
Friday 09 October 2015 |
VISIT | BALMORAL PARK | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs |