| Time | Venue | Plenary/Committee |
| Monday 24 June 2024 |
| 12:00 PM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| Tuesday 25 June 2024 |
| 10:30 AM | Assembly Chamber | Plenary Session |
| 1:00 PM | Room 106 | Business Committee
Closed from 1:00 PM (4 mins)
Committee Business |
| Wednesday 26 June 2024 |
| 10:00 AM | Room 30 | Committee for the Economy
Public from 10:00 AM (124 mins)
Committee Business
Minister for the Economy - Oral and written evidence from the Minister for the Economy
• Mr Conor Murphy, Minister for the Economy
• Ian Snowden, DfE
Public from 12:04 PM (3 mins)
Committee Business
Utility Regulator (Support for Decarbonisation Preparation) Bill - Written briefing |
| 10:01 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Infrastructure
Public from 10:01 AM (16 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:17 AM (63 mins)
Renewable Energy - Oral evidence from RenewableNI, ABO Energy and Renewable Energy Systems
• Mr Steven Agnew, RenewableNI
• Ms Patricia McGrath, ABO Energy
• Mr John Boyce, Renewables Energy Systems Limited
Public from 11:20 AM (27 mins)
In-Year Monitoring - June 2024 – Oral evidence from Department for Infrastructure
• Mr Declan McGeown, DfI
• Ms Susan Anderson, DfI
• Ms Judith Andrews, DfI
• Mr Colin Sykes, DfI
Public from 11:47 AM (3 mins)
SL1 – The Motor Vehicles (Authorised Weight) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Subordinate Legislation - SL1s - Not Subject to Assembly Proceedings
Public from 11:50 AM (3 mins)
Department for Infrastructure 2024-2025 Business Plan - 2023-24 End Year Monitoring Plan - written briefing
Public from 11:53 AM (2 mins)
Strategic Plan - Draft paper
Public from 11:55 AM (2 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:03 AM | Room 106 | Committee on Standards and Privileges
Closed from 10:03 AM (6 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 10:09 AM (45 mins)
Committee adjudication of complaints against Ministers of alleged breaches of the Ministerial Code of Conduct - briefing by Assembly Legal Services
• Helen Smyth, Legal Advisor
Closed from 10:54 AM (8 mins)
Complaint against a member - Consideration of draft Committee report
Closed from 11:02 AM (4 mins)
Complaints against Ministers - Consideration of draft Committee report
Closed from 11:06 AM (4 mins)
Complaints against a Minister - Consideration of draft Committee report
Closed from 11:10 AM (7 mins)
Commissioner for Standards – Annual report 2023-24
• Dr Melissa McCullough, Northern Ireland Assembly Commissioner for Standards
Closed from 11:17 AM (2 mins)
Further consideration of decisions on inadmissible complaints
• Dr Melissa McCullough, Northern Ireland Assembly Commissioner for Standards
Closed from 11:19 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:07 AM | Room 21 | Committee on Procedures
Public from 10:07 AM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:09 AM (4 mins)
Provision of a Final Deadline for the Introduction of a Private Member’s Bill to the Assembly – Draft Motion to amend Standing Orders
Closed from 10:13 AM (32 mins)
Provision of Proxy Voting for Parental Leave in Plenary - Committee Consideration
Closed from 10:45 AM (7 mins)
Schedule 6A of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 - Committee Consideration
Public from 10:52 AM (3 mins)
Review of Assembly Oral Questions
Public from 10:55 AM (12 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 11:07 AM (35 mins)
Schedule 6B of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 - Legal Advice
• Helen Smyth, Legal Advisor |
| 2:00 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Education
Public from 2:00 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:11 PM (64 mins)
Transforming Local Youth Work in NI - Youth Work Groups - Oral Briefing
• Ms Sheila Morris, Youth Action NI
• Mr John Lynch, Youth Work Alliance
• Mr Michial Dudley, Boys & Girls Clubs (NI)
• Mr Stephen Dallas, The Bytes Project
• Mr Tony Silcock, Youth Initiatives NI
Public from 3:23 PM (69 mins)
ETI - Development of Inspection - Oral Briefing
• Ms Faustina Graham, Education and Training Inspectorate
• Ms Nicola Byrne, Education and Training Inspectorate
• Ms Sinead McKenna, Education and Training Inspectorate
• Mrs Cathy Galway, Education and Training Inspectorate
• Ms Elaine McAllister, Education and Training Inspectorate
Public from 4:32 PM (13 mins)
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 (30 mins)
First 100 Days - Committee Review of Departmental Objectives
Public from 2:35 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Closed from 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Truth Recovery Programme Public Consultation - Departmental Oral Briefing
• Mr Martin Carey, TEO
• Ms Michaela Jordan, TEO
• Ms Pauline Corscadden, TEO |
| 2:02 PM | Room 21 | Committee for Finance
Public from 2:02 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:04 PM (140 mins)
NICS Reform - Oral briefing from the Head of the Civil Service
• Jayne Brady, TEO
• Neil Gibson, DoF
• Jill Minne, DoF
Public from 4:24 PM (13 mins)
Budget (No.2) Bill - Committee consideration of Accelerated Passage
Public from 4:37 PM (31 mins)
Public Sector Transformation Board - Oral briefing from the Department
• Tony Simpson, DoF
• Aidan McMahon, DoF
• Julianne Kieran, DoF
Public from 5:08 PM (7 mins)
Monthly Outturn - Written Briefing from the Department
Public from 5:15 PM (10 mins)
Committee Business |
| Thursday 27 June 2024 |
| VISIT | Nautilus Centre; Kilkeel Harbour | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs |
| VISIT | Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) Learning and Development College | Committee for Health |
| 10:00 AM | Conference Room, Nautilus Centre, Rooney Road, Kilkeel | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:00 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:05 AM (70 mins)
Briefing from Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation (ANIFPO) & The Northern Ireland Fish Producers’ Organisation Ltd (NIFPO) - Update on issues impacting the sector
• Mr Brian Chambers, Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation
• Mr Harry Wick, Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation
Public from 11:15 AM (30 mins)
Briefing from The Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs - Fisheries Management Plans (i) Irish Sea Pelagic (ii) Irish Sea Demersal (iii) NI Inshore
• Mr Colin Armstrong, DAERA
• Ms Fiona Taylor, DAERA
• Mr Patrick Smith, DAERA
Public from 11:45 AM (10 mins)
Departmental Written Briefing - Inter-tidal Hand Gathering of Shellfish (Synopsis of Responses to The Consultation)
Departmental Written Briefing - Update on the Implementation of the Climate Change Act 2022
Departmental Written Briefing - Consultation on a Review of Marine Licensing Fees
Departmental Written Briefing - UK Policy Framework on Management of Radioactive Substances and Nuclear Decommissioning
Public from 11:55 AM (5 mins)
Committee Business |
| 10:00 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:00 AM (21 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 10:21 AM (2 mins)
Child Support Enforcement Bill
Public from 10:23 AM (2 mins)
SR 2024/136 The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Public from 10:25 AM (6 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:03 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Public from 2:03 PM (2 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:05 PM (16 mins)
SR 2024/138 The Police Pensions (Remediable Service) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
SL1 Insolvency (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2024
SL1 The Compensation Orders (Disqualified Directors) Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 2024
SL1 The Court of Judicature (Amendment) Rules 2024 (working title)
Department of Justice Business Plan 2023/24 - year end progress update - written paper
Public from 2:21 PM (53 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:10 PM | Room 21 | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:10 PM (5 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:15 PM (3 mins)
Memorandum of Reply - Broadband Investment in Northern Ireland
Public from 2:18 PM (123 mins)
Inquiry into Child Poverty in Northern Ireland - Evidence Session
• Colum Boyle, DfC
• Ms Emer Morelli, DfC
• Mr Paddy Rooney, DfC
• Mr George Sampson, DfC
• Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office
• Stuart Stevenson, DoF
Closed from 4:21 PM (39 mins)
Inquiry into Child Poverty in Northern Ireland - Discussions with Northern Ireland Audit Office following evidence session
• 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
Public from 5:00 PM (14 mins)
Committee Business |
| 2:25 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Health
Closed from 2:25 PM (25 mins)
Committee Priorities
Public from 2:50 PM (9 mins)
Committee Business
Public from 2:59 PM (38 mins)
Departmental Briefing - 2024 ‘Delivering Together’ Progress Report
• Mr Peter Jakobsen, DoH
• Ms Michelle Estler, DoH
Public from 3:37 PM (60 mins)
Departmental Briefing - Serious Adverse Incidents Framework
• Mr Kieran McAteer, DoH
• Professor Lourda Geoghegan, DoH
• Dr Seamus O'Reilly, Other
Public from 4:37 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/127 The Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024
Public from 4:38 PM (1 mins)
SR 2024/130 The Firefighters' Pension Schemes and Compensation (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2024
Public from 4:39 PM (6 mins)
Committee Business |