Business Diary

Monday 09 March 2020 - Friday 13 March 2020

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* Committee Business relates to non-substantive items of business such as the consideration of minutes of the previous meeting and consideration of correspondence or matters arising from previous meetings

Time	Venue	Plenary/Committee
Monday 09 March 2020
12:00 PM	Assembly Chamber	Plenary Session
Tuesday 10 March 2020
10:30 AM	Assembly Chamber	Plenary Session
1:01 PM	Room 106	Business Committee Closed from 1:01 PM (21 mins) Committee Business
Wednesday 11 March 2020
VISIT	NI Water	Committee for Infrastructure
9:59 AM	Room 30	Committee for Education Public from 9:59 AM (18 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:17 AM (121 mins) Special Schools - Education Authority / Strategic Leadership Group - Oral Briefing • Miss Paula Jordan, Strategic Leadership Group • Ms Barbara Spence, Strategic Leadership Group • Ms Sharon Tennant, Strategic Leadership Group • Ms Kim Scott, Education Authority Public from 12:18 PM (67 mins) Special Educational Needs Framework - Department of Education - Oral Briefing • Mr Ricky Irwin, DE • Ms Sharon Lawlor, DE Public from 1:25 PM (1 mins) Committee Business
10:07 AM	Room 29	Committee for the Economy Public from 10:07 AM (3 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:10 AM (40 mins) Departmental Briefing - Energy Strategy • Mr Richard Rodgers, DfE • Mr Thomas Byrne, DfE • Ms Maebh Cormacain, DfE Public from 10:50 AM (40 mins) Departmental Briefing - Project Stratum • Ms Geraldine Fee, DfE • Mr Nigel Robbins, DfE • Mr Eamonn Blaney, DfE • Mr Trevor Forsythe, DfE Closed from 11:30 AM (45 mins) Renewable Heat Association Limited Briefing • Mr Andrew Trimble, Renewable Heat Association Limited • Mr John Martin, Renewable Heat Association Limited • Mr Damian Carey, Renewable Heat Association Limited • Mr Sean McCloskey, Renewable Heat Association Limited Public from 12:15 PM (5 mins) Committee Business Public from 12:20 PM (30 mins) SL1 - The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020 Public from 12:50 PM (24 mins) Committee Business
10:10 AM	Northern Ireland Water, Waste Water Treatment Works, Duncrue Street, Belfast	Committee for Infrastructure Public from 10:10 AM (16 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:26 AM (120 mins) Briefing from Northern Ireland Water • Ms Sara Venning, Northern Ireland Water • Mr Ronan Larkin, Northern Ireland Water Public from 12:26 PM (2 mins) Committee Business
2:04 PM	Room 21	Committee on Procedures Closed from 2:04 PM (16 mins) New Decade, New Approach - Official Opposition Public from 2:20 PM (2 mins) Committee Business Public from 2:22 PM (9 mins) Legislative Consent Motions - Review of Standing Orders Public from 2:31 PM (6 mins) Committee Business
Thursday 12 March 2020
10:00 AM	Senate Chamber	Committee for Health Public from 10:00 AM (5 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:05 AM (99 mins) Ministerial Briefing - Department of Health Priorities • Mr Robin Swann, Minister of Health • Mr Richard Pengelly, DoH • Prof. Sir Michael McBride, DoH Public from 11:44 AM (66 mins) Briefing from British Dental Association on current issues • Ms Caroline Lappin, British Dental Association Northern Ireland • Mr Richard Graham, Northern Ireland Dental Practice Committee • Mr Tristen Kelso, British Dental Association Northern Ireland Public from 12:50 PM (2 mins) SL1 - The Food Information (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 Public from 12:52 PM (2 mins) SL1 - The Recovery of Health Service Charges (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 Public from 12:54 PM (1 mins) SR 2020/25 The Provision of Health Services to Persons Not Ordinarily Resident (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 Public from 12:55 PM (15 mins) Committee Business
10:02 AM	Room 29	Committee for Communities Public from 10:02 AM (103 mins) Committee Business Briefing by Deputy Secretary for Strategic Policy and Professional Services • Ms Beverley Wall, DfC • Mr Gavin Patrick, DfC • Mr Paul McKillen, DfC • Ms Allison Cosgrove, DfC • Ms Karen Ward, DfC Westminster Pension Schemes Bill Legislative Consent Motion • Mr Gerry McCann, DfC • Ms Doreen Roy, DfC • Ms Anne McCleary, DfC SR 2020 /26 The Pneumoconiosis, Etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 Public from 11:45 AM (6 mins) Committee Business
10:04 AM	Room 30	Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Public from 10:04 AM (3 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:07 AM (11 mins) Subordinate Legislation - SR 2020/22 The Common Agricultural Policy (Direct Payments to Farmers) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 • Mr Mark McLean, DAERA • Ms Carol O'Boyle, DAERA Public from 10:18 AM (2 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:20 AM (1 mins) Oral Evidence from - Livestock and Meat Commission • Mr Gerard McGivern, Livestock and Meat Commission • Mr Ian Stevenson, Livestock and Meat Commission Public from 10:21 AM (82 mins) Written Briefing DAERA - Consultation on the UK Global Tariff Closed from 11:43 AM (67 mins) UK Government Agriculture Bill - LCM - Committee Consideration of Evidence
2:03 PM	Room 30	Committee for Justice Public from 2:03 PM (11 mins) Committee Business Public from 2:14 PM (62 mins) Draft Programme for Government 2020-21 - Outcome 7 Chapter • Mr Glyn Capper, DoJ • Ms Jane Holmes, DoJ Proposed Legislative Consent Motion for the Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill • Ms Jo Wilson, DoJ Simplifying the Legal Aid Approval Process for Engagement of Expert Witnesses in Family Proceedings in the Magistrates' Courts - Draft Consultation on a Pilot Scheme Proposals for New Organised Crime Offences for Northern Ireland - Draft Consultation Public from 3:16 PM (8 mins) Committee Business
2:06 PM	Senate Chamber	Public Accounts Committee Public from 2:06 PM (3 mins) Committee Business Public from 2:09 PM (13 mins) Memorandum of Reply - Inquiry into Managing Legal Aid • Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office Closed from 2:22 PM (30 mins) Inquiry into Major Capital Projects - Issues Paper • Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office Closed from 2:52 PM (6 mins) Inquiry into Major Capital Projects - Preparation Session • Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office • Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office Closed from 2:58 PM (17 mins) Committee Business Suspension from 3:15 PM (7 mins) Closed from 3:22 PM (11 mins)

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