| Time | Venue | Plenary/Committee |
| Monday 16 September 2024 |
| 12:00 PM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| Tuesday 17 September 2024 |
| 10:30 AM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| 1:03 PM | Room 106 | Business Committee
Closed from 1:03 PM (7 mins)
Committee Business |
| Wednesday 18 September 2024 |
| VISIT | Ulster University, Magee Campus | Committee for the Economy |
| 10:00 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Infrastructure
Public from 10:00 AM (10 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:10 AM (54 mins)
Electric Vehicle Association Northern Ireland – Oral Evidence
• Mr Mark McCall, Electric Vehicle Association Northern Ireland
• Mr Darren Henderson, Electric Vehicle Association Northern Ireland
• Mr Mark Anderson, Electric Vehicle Association Northern Ireland
Public from 11:11 AM (56 mins)
Provision of Class B Private Hire Vehicles – Inclusive Mobility and Transport Advisory Committee (IMTAC) – Oral Evidence
• Ms June Best, IMTAC
• Mr Michael Lorimer, IMTAC
• Mr Dermot Devlin, IMTAC
Suspension from 12:07 PM (4 mins)
Public from 12:11 PM (6 mins)
Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) 2024-25 Business Plan - Written Briefing
Road Safety Strategy - Action Plan 2024-2025 - Written Briefing
Department for Infrastructure – 2024-2025 Business Plan - Written Briefing
Public from 12:17 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business |
| 12:07 PM | Ulster University, Magee Campus, Northland Road, Derry / Londonderry | Committee for the Economy
Public from 12:07 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 12:09 PM (83 mins)
Oral and written briefing from the Magee Expansion Taskforce
• Stephen Kelly, Magee Expansion Taskforce
• Ms Moira Doherty, Magee Expansion Taskforce
Public from 1:32 PM (7 mins)
SR 2024/161 The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2024
Committee Business |
| 2:00 PM | Room 30 | Committee for The Executive Office
Public from 2:00 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:05 PM (60 mins)
Independent Commission on Reconciliation and Information Recovery - Oral Briefing
• Sir Declan Morgan, Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
• Dr Lesley Carroll, Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
• Ms Louise Warde Hunter, Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
• Mr Peter Sheridan, Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
Public from 3:05 PM (60 mins)
Recent Racist Incidents - Stakeholder Oral Briefing
• Mr Takura Donald Makoni, African and Caribbean Support Organisation NI
• Dr Naomi Green, Belfast Islamic Centre
• Mr Muhammed Atif, Belfast Multi-Cultural Association
• Ms Beverly Simpson, North West Migrants' Forum
• Ms Lori Gatsi-Barnett, African and Caribbean Support Organisation NI
Public from 4:05 PM (30 mins)
Inquiry into Gaps in Equality Legislation - Consultation Summary
Public from 4:35 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:01 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Education
Public from 2:01 PM (6 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:07 PM (53 mins)
Relationships and Sexuality Education Inquiry - Oral briefing from Invisible Traffick
• Ms Megan Phair, Invisible Traffick
Public from 3:00 PM (21 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:07 PM | Room 21 | Committee for Finance
Public from 2:07 PM (30 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:37 PM (24 mins)
Registration of Deaths and Still-Births Bill - Written briefing from DoF
Public from 3:01 PM (42 mins)
Financial Provisions Bill - Oral briefing from DoF
• Patrick Neeson, DoF
• Ian Fleming, DoF
• Sarah Gibson, DoF
Public from 3:43 PM (66 mins)
Budget - Update briefing from DoF
• Joanne McBurney, DoF
• Jeff McGuinness, DoF
Public from 4:49 PM (2 mins)
Outturn and Forecast Outturn - Data for June/July 2024-25 - Written briefing
• Joanne McBurney, DoF
Public from 4:51 PM (13 mins)
Committee Business |
| Thursday 19 September 2024 |
| VISIT | Clandeboye Estate and Courtyard | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs |
| 10:01 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:01 AM (60 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 11:01 AM (29 mins)
Child Support Enforcement Bill - Briefing from the Bill Office
• Ms Aoibheann Baker, Senior Assistant Assembly Clerk
Closed from 11:30 AM (41 mins)
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Bill - Briefing from the Bill Office
• Mr Stephen Orme, Assembly Clerk
Suspension from 12:11 PM (11 mins)
Public from 12:22 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/160 The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Public from 12:23 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/163 The Social Security (Genuine and Sufficient Link to the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Public from 12:24 PM (1 mins)
SL1 The Social Security (Infected Blood Capital Disregard) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Public from 12:25 PM (38 mins)
Oral Briefing from Belfast Works Connect
• Mr Andrew Irvine, East Belfast Mission
• Ms Rosemary McCusker, Upper Springfield Development Trust
• Mr Ciaran Boylan, Locus
Public from 1:03 PM (3 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:10 AM | The James Frazer Room, Clandeboye Estate and Courtyard, Bangor | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:10 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:11 AM (24 mins)
SL1 - The Hops Certification (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 - Briefing from the Department
• Ms Samantha Swann, DAERA
• Mr Kristopher Todd, DAERA
Public from 10:35 AM (30 mins)
Research and Information Service (RaISe) Briefing - Just Transition - Climate Change
• Ms Suzie Cave, Research Officer
Public from 11:05 AM (40 mins)
Briefing from Clandeboye Estate Farm - Farm Sustainability
• Mr Mark Logan, Clandeboye Estate
• Mr Patrick Black, Clandeboye Estate
Public from 11:45 AM (5 mins)
Departmental Written Briefing - Launch of Phase 2 SBRI on Sustainable Utilisation of Livestock Slurry
Departmental Written Briefing - NI Environment Agency Business Plan 2024-25
Departmental Written Briefing - SIB Review of the TB Eradication Partnership
Written Briefing from the Northern Ireland Aquaculture Representative Group
Public from 11:50 AM (1 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:02 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Closed from 2:02 PM (51 mins)
Committee Business
Justice Bill - Bill Office oral evidence session
• Mrs Liz Marsh, Assembly Clerk
Public from 2:53 PM (7 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 3:00 PM (46 mins)
Justice Bill - RaISe oral evidence session
• Ms Judith Bailie, Research Officer
Public from 3:46 PM (27 mins)
SR 2024/147 The Police Service of Northern Ireland and Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve (Injury Benefit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Department of Justice oral evidence
• Ms Lynne Curran, DoJ
• Ms Antonia Hoskins, DoJ
• Mr Allan Crone, DoJ
Public from 4:13 PM (3 mins)
Renewal of the Secretary of State’s Direction under Section 1A(7) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 as amended by Schedule 4 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 - Department of Justice written paper
Public from 4:16 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:05 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Health
Public from 2:05 PM (18 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:23 PM (27 mins)
Departmental Briefing - ADHD Services
• Mr Maurice Leeson, DoH
• Ms Martina McCafferty, DoH
• Mr Paul Millar, DoH
Public from 2:50 PM (30 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 3:20 PM (40 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:22 PM | Room 21 | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:22 PM (6 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:28 PM (8 mins)
Memorandum of Reply - Mental Health Services in Northern Ireland
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Colette Kane, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Public from 2:36 PM (20 mins)
Closed from 2:56 PM (37 mins)
Inquiry into Child Poverty in Northern Ireland - Issues Paper and first draft report
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Barry Mitchell, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Claire Turner, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 3:33 PM (41 mins)
Inquiry into Major Capital Projects - Follow-up Report - Briefing Session
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Ms Suzanne Murphy, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 4:14 PM (15 mins)
Committee Business |