| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
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AQW 38854/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Health for an update on efforts being taken by the Strategic Planning and Performance Group to address workforce issues within Community Dental Services (CDS), in particular providing clear commissioning guidance on the CDS scope of service as an important step in ensuring this service is not overrun, given that access to NHS dentistry in General Dental Services is declining.
| 22/01/2026 |
To be answered by 06/02/2026
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AQW 38853/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Communities whether his department plays any role in decisions to remove the daily living component of Personal Independent Payments, from residents in care homes.
| 22/01/2026 |
To be answered by 06/02/2026
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AQW 38754/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Health whether he will task officials to undertake a needs analysis of Community Dental Services (CDS) to ensure demand is aligned with capacity, as recommended by a recent British Dental Association roundtable event focusing on CDS Workforce issues.
| 21/01/2026 |
To be answered by 05/02/2026
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AQW 38753/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Health (i) to detail when a workforce plan was last put in place to determine existing and projected service pressures in (a) Community Dental Services; and (b) Hospital Dental Services; and (ii) for an update on progress made.
| 21/01/2026 |
To be answered by 05/02/2026
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AQW 38752/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail where responsibility lies within his Department for workforce planning for (i) Community Dental Services; and (ii) Hospital Dental Services.
| 21/01/2026 |
To be answered by 05/02/2026
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AQW 38751/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) whether future rail connectivity options for North Belfast have been considered as part of Translink’s long-term network planning; and (ii) whether locations such as Giant’s Park and Loughside have been assessed, given their planned regeneration and proximity to the existing rail network.
| 21/01/2026 |
To be answered by 05/02/2026
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AQW 38750/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) how Translink’s rail planning process takes account of adopted Local Development Plans; and (ii) the rationale as to why a railway halt at Merville Garden Village, at the Abbey Centre, identified in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Local Development Plan 2030, is not currently reflected within Translink’s Shaping the Future rail strategy.
| 21/01/2026 |
To be answered by 05/02/2026
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AQW 38641/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of children (i) assessed by an educational psychologist; and (ii) who were waiting to be assessed by an educational psychologist, in the 2024-2025 school year.
| 20/01/2026 |
To be answered by 04/02/2026
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AQW 38640/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of educational psychologists employed by the Education Authority, to carry out assessments of children who are going through the education statementing process.
| 20/01/2026 |
To be answered by 04/02/2026
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AQO 2948/22-27
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Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for her assessment of the implications of the Proposed Draft Budget 2026-29/30 for her Department.
+ Display Answer
| 08/01/2026 |
Answered on 19/01/2026
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