Time | Venue | Committee |
Thursday 23 October 2025 |
10:00 AM | Room 29 | Committee for Communities
Public from 10:00 AM (6 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:06 AM (2 mins) Pension Schemes Bill LCM: Agreement of Committee report
Public from 10:08 AM (3 mins) SL1 - The Social Fund (Child Funeral Fund) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025
Public from 10:11 AM (71 mins) Minister for Communities: Quarterly oral briefing Mr Gordon Lyons, Minister for Communities Mr John Greer, DfC Ms Emer Morelli, DfC Mr Paddy Rooney, DfC
Suspension from 11:22 AM (7 mins)
Public from 11:29 AM (52 mins) Sign Language Bill - Oral evidence from the Department for Communities Mr Iain Greenway, DfC Mr Tommy McAuley, DfC Mr Gerard Flynn, DfC
Suspension from 12:21 PM (2 mins)
Public from 12:23 PM (37 mins) Committee Business |
10:12 AM | Lord Pirrie's Office, Titanic Hotel, Belfast | Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Public from 10:12 AM (13 mins) Committee Business
Public from 10:25 AM (36 mins) Departmental Oral Evidence Session - Wildfires in NI Strategic Framework 2025-2030 Dr Mark Hammond, Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Public from 11:01 AM (11 mins) SR 2025/165 The Farm Sustainability Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025
Public from 11:12 AM (4 mins) Departmental Written Briefing - Northern Ireland Peatland Strategy to 2040
Departmental Written Briefing - Update on Ammonia Strategy and Operational Protocol to assess the impacts of air pollution on the natural environment
Public from 11:16 AM (4 mins) Committee Business |
2:00 PM | Room 29 | Committee for Health
Public from 2:00 PM (5 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:05 PM (85 mins) Departmental Briefing - BHSCT Departmental Intervention Mr Peter McBride, Department of Health Intervention Team Ms Jennifer Hill, Department of Health Intervention Team
Public from 3:30 PM (60 mins) Belfast Health and Social Care Trust - Briefing from new Chief Executive Ms Jennifer Welsh, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Ms Tracey McCaig, DoH
Public from 4:30 PM (5 mins) Departmental Written Briefing - Maternity Review Report Implementation
Public from 4:35 PM (5 mins) Adult Protection Bill - Draft schedule of oral evidence
Public from 4:40 PM (5 mins) Committee Business
Closed from 4:45 PM (5 mins) Committee Inquiry: Access to Palliative Care Services - Consideration of report
Closed from 4:50 PM (10 mins) End of Session Report - consideration of report |
2:00 PM | Room 30 | Committee for Justice
Public from 2:00 PM (10 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:10 PM (60 mins) Justice Bill - Repeal of Vagrancy Legislation - Professor Kevin Brown, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast oral evidence Professor Kevin Brown, Queen's University Belfast
Public from 3:10 PM (15 mins) Justice Bill - Fingerprint and DNA Review Mechanism – Department of Justice written paper
Justice Bill - Written papers
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
Youth Justice Agency - Performance impact report 2024-2025
Public from 3:25 PM (15 mins) Committee Business |
2:00 PM | Senate Chamber | Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:00 PM (13 mins) Committee Business
Public from 2:13 PM (11 mins) Memorandum of Reply - Update on MOR on 'Developing the Skills for NI’s Future'
Public from 2:24 PM (22 mins) Ministerial Direction - Licence Fee Payment to A5 Landowners Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Patrick Barr, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 2:46 PM (7 mins) Inquiry into Homelessness in Northern Ireland - Preparation Session Ms Dorinnia Carville, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Tomas Wilkinson, Northern Ireland Audit Office Mr Barry Mitchell, Northern Ireland Audit Office
Closed from 3:19 PM (37 mins) Inquiry into Access to General Practice in Northern Ireland - Update on qualitative analysis
Closed from 3:56 PM (14 mins) Committee Business |