Business Diary

Monday 03 June 2024 - Friday 07 June 2024

* 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
TimeVenuePlenary/Committee
Monday 03 June 2024
12:00 PMAssembly ChamberPlenary Session
Tuesday 04 June 2024
10:30 AMAssembly ChamberPlenary Session
1:02 PMRoom 106Business Committee

Closed from 1:02 PM (6 mins)
Committee Business
Wednesday 05 June 2024
10:01 AMRoom 21Audit Committee

Closed from 10:01 AM (7 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:08 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:09 AM (4 mins)
Committee Quorum

Public from 10:13 AM (4 mins)
NIAO Main Estimates 2024-25

NIPSO Main Estimates 2024-25

Closed from 10:17 AM (3 mins)
Committee Report on Estimates for NIAO and NIPSO 2024-25

Closed from 10:20 AM (6 mins)
C & AG Salary

Closed from 10:26 AM (3 mins)
Committee Business
10:04 AMRoom 29Committee for Infrastructure

Public from 10:04 AM (6 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:10 AM (86 mins)
Road and Public Transport Safety - Oral evidence from the Police Service of Northern Ireland
• Ch Supt Sam Donaldson, Police Service of Northern Ireland

Public from 11:36 AM (60 mins)
Road Safety Strategy for Northern Ireland to 2030 - Oral evidence from the Northern Ireland Road Safety Partnership
• Ch Supt Sam Donaldson, Northern Ireland Road Safety Partnership

Public from 12:36 PM (4 mins)
SR2024-108 The Planning (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

SR2024-111 The Parkgate Avenue, Belfast (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024

Subordinate Legislation - SRs - Not Subject to Assembly Proceedings

Subordinate Legislation - SL1s - Not Subject to Assembly Proceedings

Public from 12:40 PM (1 mins)
Water and Sewerage Charges – Options for Revenue Raising - High level summary report on consultation response

Public from 12:41 PM (4 mins)
Committee Business
10:05 AMRoom 30Committee for the Economy

Public from 10:05 AM (24 mins)
Committee Business

Budget 2024-25 - Oral evidence from the Department for the Economy
• Ms Johanna Park, DfE
• Ms Niamh McGarvey, DfE
• Ms Susan Butler, DfE

Public from 10:33 AM (15 mins)
Committee Business

Insolvency and Director Disqualification - Oral evidence from the Department for the Economy
• Mr Richard Monds, DfE
• Mr Jack Reid, DfE
2:00 PMRoom 29Committee for Education

Public from 2:00 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business

Closed from 2:02 PM (7 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:09 PM (3 mins)
Actions arising from concurrent meeting with the Committee for the Economy

Public from 2:12 PM (43 mins)
Budget Briefing - DE Oral Briefing
• Mr Neil Palmer, DE
• Mr Stephen Van Houten, DE
• Mr Stephen Creagh, DE

Public from 2:55 PM (58 mins)
Northern Ireland Equality Commission - Oral Briefing
• Ms Geraldine McGahey OBE, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
• Mr Darren McKinstry, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
• Ms Kathryn Barr, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
• Mr Chris Jenkins, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Public from 4:01 PM (7 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 4:08 PM (48 mins)
Update on Early Years and Childcare Strategy - DE Oral Briefing
• Mr Paul Brush, DE
• Ms Tina Dempster, DE
• Mrs Linda Drysdale, DE

Public from 4:56 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business
2:00 PMRoom 30Committee for The Executive Office

Public from 2:00 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:05 PM (60 mins)
Oral Briefing - Commission on Flags, Identity, Culture and Tradition
• Professor Dominic Bryan, Flags, Identity, Culture and Traditions (FICT) Commission
• Mr Neville Armstrong, Flags, Identity, Culture and Traditions (FICT) Commission

Public from 3:05 PM (60 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Flags, Identity, Culture and Tradition
• Mr Chris Gardner, TEO
• Mr Gavin King, TEO
• Mr Chris Kane, TEO

Public from 4:05 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
2:06 PMRoom 21Committee for Finance

Public from 2:06 PM (36 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:42 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/124 The Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024

Public from 2:43 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/114 The Government Resources and Accounts (Northern Ireland) Act 2001 (Estimates and Accounts) (Designation of Bodies) Order 2024

Public from 2:44 PM (38 mins)
NICS Reform - Integr8 Programme - Transforming HR and FInance Services - Oral briefing from Department of Finance
• Paul Duffy, DoF
• Kirstie Murray, DoF

Public from 3:23 PM (14 mins)
Committee Business
Thursday 06 June 2024
9:14 AMRoom 21Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

Public from 9:14 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 9:15 AM (60 mins)
Briefing from the Minister - Update on current issues
• Mr Andrew Muir, Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
• Mrs Katrina Godfrey, DAERA
• Mr Roger Downey, DAERA

Public from 10:15 AM (75 mins)
Budget 2024-25 - Briefing from the Department
• Mr Roger Downey, DAERA
• Mr William Peel, DAERA
• Mr Richard McAuley, DAERA

Public from 11:30 AM (45 mins)
Briefing from The Northern Ireland Fish Producers' Organisation (NIFPO) - Potential solution to Lough Neagh
• Mr Harry Wick, Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation
• Mr Nathan Holloway, Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation

Public from 12:15 PM (3 mins)
The Invasive Alien Species (De-Listing) Regulations 2024

Public from 12:18 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business

Closed from 12:20 PM (7 mins)
Consideration of Legal Advice - Legal Advice to the Committee of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on a complaint of maladministration
10:01 AMRoom 30Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee

Closed from 10:01 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business

Closed from 10:02 AM (10 mins)
Directive (EU) 2024/1438 - Breakfast Directives - Legal Advice
• Mr Simon Kelly, Legal Advisor

Closed from 10:12 AM (15 mins)
Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on shipments of waste, amending Regulations (EU) No 1257/2013 and (EU) 2020/1056 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 - Agreement of Final Report

Closed from 10:27 AM (10 mins)
Regulation (EU) 2024/1252 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials - Consideration of Draft Report

Closed from 10:37 AM (3 mins)
Committee Procedures

Public from 10:40 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:41 AM (34 mins)
Directive (EU) 2024/1438 - Breakfast Directives - Departmental oral evidence
• Firth Piracha, Food Standards Agency NI
• Mr Andy Cole, Food Standards Agency NI
• Mr Richard Annett, Food Standards Agency NI

Public from 11:15 AM (1 mins)
COM(2023)769: Proposal for Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability

Public from 11:16 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business
10:02 AMRoom 29Committee for Communities

Public from 10:02 AM (3 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 10:05 AM (47 mins)
Briefing from the Department for Communities on Budget 2024-25
• Ms Cherrie Arnold, DfC
• Mr Gavin Patrick, DfC

Public from 10:52 AM (30 mins)
Child Support Enforcement Bill - Briefing from the Department for Communities
• Mr John Noble, DfC
• Ms Ros Agnew, DfC

Public from 11:22 AM (51 mins)
Briefing from the Cliff Edge Coalition
• Ms Sarah Corrigan, Law Centre (NI)
• Ms Siobhan Harding, Women's Support Network
• Mr Jonny Currie, The Trussell Trust
• Mr Stephen Morrison, Housing Rights

Public from 12:13 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/119 The Social Security (State Pension Age Claimants: Closure of Tax Credits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

SR 2024/123 The Smoke, Heat and Carbon Monoxide Alarms for Private Tenancies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

Public from 12:14 PM (1 mins)
SL1 The Pensions (2005) (Codes of Practice) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024

Public from 12:15 PM (1 mins)
Committee Business
2:06 PMRoom 29Committee for Health

Public from 2:06 PM (4 mins)
Committee Business

Public from 2:10 PM (78 mins)
The Northern Ireland Review of Children's Social Care Services Report - Briefing by Professor Ray Jones
• Professor Ray Jones, Kingston University

Public from 3:28 PM (40 mins)
Departmental Briefing - June Monitoring Round
• Ms Brigitte Worth, DoH
• Mr David Keenan, DoH
• Ms Danielle Mallen, DoH
• Ms Linda Carter, DoH
• Mr Brian Dunlop, DoH

Public from 4:08 PM (4 mins)
Committee Business
2:09 PMRoom 30Public Accounts Committee

Public from 2:09 PM (3 mins)
Committee Business

Closed from 2:12 PM (10 mins)
Memorandum of Reply - Closing the Gap - social deprivation and links to educational attainment – Discussion with NIAO
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Patrick Barr, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Andrew Allen, Northern Ireland Audit Office

Public from 2:22 PM (99 mins)
Memorandum of Reply - Closing the Gap - social deprivation and links to educational attainment – Departmental briefing
• Dr Mark Browne, DE
• Mrs Linsey Farrell, DE
• Mr Peter Hutchinson, DE

Closed from 4:01 PM (43 mins)
Inquiry into Mental Health Services in Northern Ireland - Consideration of Draft Report
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Colette Kane, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Roger McCance, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office

Closed from 4:44 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business

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