Today's Business

Thursday 15 October 2026

Plenary

Question Time - Orals

Question Time - Topicals

* 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	Committee
Tuesday 15 September 2026
9:36 AM	Room 21	Assembly and Executive Review Committee Public from 9:36 AM (3 mins) Committee Business Public from 9:39 AM (45 mins) Review into Assembly and Executive Reform - Oral evidence session • Mr C Hazzard, Sinn Féin Public from 10:24 AM (6 mins) Review into the development of a formal process and guidance on the handling of Westminster Statutory Instruments which include a role for the Assembly - Update and Research Briefing Public from 10:30 AM (1 mins) Draft End of Session Report Public from 10:31 AM (1 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:32 AM (9 mins) Review into the development of a formal process and guidance on the handling of Westminster Statutory Instruments which include a role for the Assembly Public from 10:41 AM (1 mins) Committee Business
9:43 AM	Room 29	Committee for Health Public from 9:43 AM (1 mins) Committee Business Public from 9:44 AM (72 mins) Oral briefing from Belfast Health and Social Care Trust - Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry Report • Ms Jennifer Welsh, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust • Prof Stuart Elborn, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust • Ms Olga O'Neill, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust • Mr Chris Hagan, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust • Dr Peter Sloan, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Public from 10:56 AM (61 mins) Departmental Briefing - Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry Report • Mr Mark McGuicken, DoH • Dr Ciara McKillop, DoH • Mr Sean Scullion, DoH Public from 11:57 AM (1 mins) Committee Business
10:00 AM	Senate Chamber	Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Public from 10:00 AM (5 mins) Committee Business Public from 10:05 AM (45 mins) Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill - Evidence Session with Aquaculture NI • Mr Rod Cappell, Aquaculture NI • Mr Bram Verwijs, Aquaculture NI • Mr Raymond Mairs, Aquaculture NI Public from 10:50 AM (45 mins) Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill - Evidence Session with Lough Neagh Rivers Trust • Mr David Kennedy, Lough Neagh Rivers Trust • Mr Allen Fleming, Lough Neagh Rivers Trust • Mr Roy Fulerton, Lough Neagh Rivers Trust Public from 11:35 AM (25 mins) Committee Business
1:04 PM	Room 106	Business Committee Closed from 1:04 PM (45 mins) Committee Business
1:05 PM	Room 29	Ad Hoc Committee on the School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill Public from 1:05 PM (2 mins) Committee Business Public from 1:07 PM (19 mins) School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with the Northern Ireland Youth Assembly • Miss Isabella Cooper, Northern Ireland Youth Assembly • Miss Isabella Coughlan, Northern Ireland Youth Assembly • Miss Zoë Gaines, Northern Ireland Youth Assembly • Mr Jonathan Fogarty, Northern Ireland Youth Assembly • Mr Ethan Wilson, Northern Ireland Youth Assembly Public from 1:26 PM (39 mins) School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill - Oral Evidence Session with the Department of Education • Ms Margaret Rose McNaughton, DE • Mrs Shirley Sweeney, DE Public from 2:05 PM (1 mins) Committee Business
1:28 PM	Room 30	Chairpersons' Liaison Group Closed from 1:28 PM (4 mins) Committee Business Closed from 1:32 PM (22 mins) Appointment of a Deputy Chairperson End-of-Mandate Management of Legislation Guidance on Rescinding of Committee Decisions Closed from 1:54 PM (4 mins) Committee Business

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