| Time | Venue | Plenary/Committee |
| Monday 07 November 2016 |
| 12:00 PM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| Tuesday 08 November 2016 |
| 9:45 AM | Room 21 | Committee on Procedures
Public from 9:45 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 9:46 AM (5 mins)
Review of Private Members' Bills
Public from 9:51 AM (1 mins)
Correspondence
Public from 9:52 AM (4 mins)
Forward Work Programme
Public from 9:56 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:30 AM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| 1:07 PM | Room 106 | Business Committee
Closed from 1:07 PM (20 mins)
Committee Business |
| 1:13 PM | Room 29 | Committee on Standards and Privileges
Public from 1:13 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 1:14 PM (2 mins)
All Party Groups |
| 2:01 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Infrastructure
Public from 2:01 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:02 PM (83 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Update on the Programme for Government
• Mr John McGrath, DfI
• Mr Tom Reid, DfI
• Ms Anne Tohill, DfI
• Ms Fiona McCandless, DfI
• Ms Linda MacHugh, DfI
• Mr Damian Curran, DfI
Public from 3:25 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business |
| Wednesday 09 November 2016 |
| VISIT | Translink | Committee for Infrastructure |
| VISIT | SONI | Committee for the Economy |
| 10:04 AM | Room 30 | Committee for Education
Closed from 10:04 AM (19 mins)
Committee Inquiry into educational underachievement
Public from 10:23 AM (22 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:45 AM (49 mins)
VAT on childcare at home
• Mrs Marie Marin, Employers for Childcare
• Ms Zara Duffy, Employers for Childcare
• Ms Rachel McMenemy, Employers for Childcare
Public from 11:40 AM (19 mins)
Break for Photograph
Public from 11:59 AM (66 mins)
2016-21 Programme for Government Departmental Action Plan - Consultation
• Dr David Hughes, DE
• Mrs Cathy Galway, DE
Public from 1:05 PM (14 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:05 AM | Room 29 | Committee for the Economy
Public from 10:05 AM (4 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:09 AM (42 mins)
RaISe Briefing - Economic Strategy
• Mr Aidan Stennett, Research Officer
• Mr Eoin Murphy, Research Officer
• Mr Michael Scholes, Research Officer
Public from 10:51 AM (53 mins)
Northern Ireland Independent Retail Trade Association Evidence Session - Programme for Government
• Mr Glyn Roberts, Northern Ireland Independent Retail Trade Association
Public from 11:44 AM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 11:46 AM (36 mins)
Programme for Government
• Mr Brendan Corr, Bursary Student
Labour Relations Agency Annual Report - 2015-16
Public from 12:22 PM (4 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 12:26 PM (2 mins)
Strategic Planning
Public from 12:28 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business |
| 1:23 PM | Senate Chamber | Public Accounts Committee
Closed from 1:23 PM (45 mins)
Inquiry into Non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme - Preparation session
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Brian O'Neill, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Kerry Harkin, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Suspension from 2:08 PM (7 mins)
Public from 2:15 PM (152 mins)
Inquiry into Non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme - Evidence session
• Dr Andrew McCormick, DfE
• Ms Heather Cousins, DfE
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Alison Caldwell, DoF
Suspension from 4:47 PM (19 mins)
Closed from 5:06 PM (6 mins)
Inquiry into Non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme - Preparation session
• Ms Heather Cousins, DfE
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Alison Caldwell, DoF
• Dr Andrew McCormick, DfE
Public from 5:12 PM (79 mins)
Inquiry into Non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme - Evidence session
• Dr Andrew McCormick, DfE
• Ms Heather Cousins, DfE
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Alison Caldwell, DoF
Closed from 6:31 PM (14 mins)
Inquiry into Non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme - Discussions with NIAO officials
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Brian O'Neill, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Kerry Harkin, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 6:45 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business
• Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Brian O'Neill, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Kerry Harkin, Northern Ireland Audit Office |
| 2:02 PM | Room 30 | Committee for The Executive Office
Public from 2:02 PM (13 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:15 PM (40 mins)
Programme for Government 2016-21 - Overview of Draft Programme for Government
• Mrs Katrina Godfrey, TEO
• Mr Joe Reynolds, TEO
Public from 2:55 PM (40 mins)
Programme for Government 2016-21 - The Executive Office commitments
• Dr Mark Browne, TEO
• Mrs Linsey Farrell, TEO
• Mrs Grainne Killen, TEO
Public from 3:35 PM (5 mins)
Social Investment Fund - Written briefing
Public from 3:40 PM (26 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:08 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Finance
Public from 2:08 PM (6 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:14 PM (11 mins)
Rating - Non-domestic Rating System: Consideration of Written Evidence
Public from 2:25 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:35 PM (36 mins)
Strategic Planning - Strategic Planning Session
Closed from 3:11 PM (36 mins)
Sale of the NAMA Loan Portfolio in Northern Ireland |
| Thursday 10 November 2016 |
| 9:42 AM | Senate Chamber | Committee for Health
Public from 9:42 AM (3 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 9:45 AM (39 mins)
Departmental briefing on the Budget
• Ms Deborah McNeilly, DoH
• Bill Pauley, DoH
• Ms Neelia Lloyd, DoH
Public from 10:24 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:09 AM | Room 30 | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:09 AM (7 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:16 AM (50 mins)
Oral Evidence from DAERA - Farm Business Improvement Scheme
• Mrs Colette McMaster, DAERA
• Mr Steven Millar, DAERA
• Ms Brenda Cunning, DAERA
• Mr Michael McLean, DAERA
Public from 11:06 AM (54 mins)
Oral Evidence from UFU, NIAPA and Belfast Hills Partnership Group - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
• Mr Ian Buchanan, Ulster Farmers' Union
• Mr John Kennedy, Ulster Farmers' Union
• Mr Jim Carmichael, Northern Ireland Agricultural Producers Association
• Mr Michael Clarke, Northern Ireland Agricultural Producers Association
• Mr Andrew McCammond, Belfast Hills Partnership
• Mr Mark McLean, DAERA
• Ms Zita Hale, DAERA
Public from 12:00 PM (39 mins)
Oral Evidence from DAERA - Snares Order (NI)
• Mr Ken Bradley, DAERA
• Mr Declan Looney, Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Public from 12:39 PM (1 mins)
Written Briefing from DAERA - The Waste (Fees and Charges)(Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2016
Written Briefing - Draft Departments (Transfer of Functions)(No.2) Order (NI) 2016
Public from 12:40 PM (12 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:20 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:20 AM (23 mins)
Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Bill - - Evidence session - Wine and Spirit Trade Association
• Mr Miles Beale, Wine and Spirit Trade Association
Public from 10:43 AM (7 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:50 AM (7 mins)
Savings (Government Contributions) Bill
Public from 10:57 AM (28 mins)
The Housing Benefit and State Pension Credit (Temporary Abscence) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 - Departmental Briefing
• Ms Bronagh Ramsden, DfC
• Ms Rosemary Hughes, DfC
Public from 11:25 AM (34 mins)
Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Bill - - Evidence session - British Retail Consortium ( Northern Ireland)
• Mr Aodhán Connolly, Northern Ireland Retail Consortium
• Mr Joe McDonald, ASDA
Public from 11:59 AM (32 mins)
Licensing and Registration of Clubs ( Amendment) Bill - - Evidence session- Churches- Methodist,Presbyterian,Church of Ireland
• Mr Gavin Norris, Presbyterian Church in Ireland
• Lindsay Conway OBE, Presbyterian Church in Ireland
• Rev David Clements, Methodist Church in Ireland
• Rev Adrian Dorrian, Church of Ireland
Public from 12:31 PM (13 mins)
Ecclesiastical Exemption Consultation - - Departmental Briefing
• Mr Iain Greenway, DfC
• Mr Manus Deery, DfC
Public from 12:44 PM (1 mins)
SL1 Public Use of the Records (Management and Fees) Rules (NI) 2016
Public from 12:45 PM (2 mins)
SR 389 The Welfare Supplementary Payment (Benefit Cap) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
SR 390 Child Support (Deduction from Earnings Orders, Amendment and Modification and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
Public from 12:47 PM (3 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:03 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Public from 2:03 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:13 PM (183 mins)
Draft Programme for Government 2016-2021 and Department of Justice Draft Delivery Plans
• Mr David Lavery, DoJ
• Mr Steven McCourt, DoJ
• Ms Karen Pearson, DoJ
• Ms Louise Cooper, DoJ
Legislative Consent Motion - Policing and Crime Bill - Revised Proposals
• Ms Rosemary Crawford, DoJ
• Mr Michael Meehan, DoJ
• Mr Gary Dodds, DoJ
• Ms Amanda Patterson, DoJ
Legislative Consent Motion - Criminal Finances Bill
SL1: Crown and Magistrates' Courts (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 - Video Recorded Cross-Examination Special Measure
SL1: The Juries Regulations (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016
Public from 5:16 PM (20 mins)
Committee Business |