| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
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AQW 32668/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he plans to review the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.
| 02/10/2025 |
To be answered by 17/10/2025
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AQW 32667/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he will review (i) legislation; and (ii) sentencing guidelines, regarding (a) animal welfare; and (b) dog fighting cases, with a view of identifying and closing any legal loopholes or ambiguities that have allowed perpetrators to evade justice or continue these activities.
| 02/10/2025 |
To be answered by 17/10/2025
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AQW 32666/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has plans to introduce legislation to provide mandatory minimum prison sentences for those found guilty of (i) participating in; (ii) facilitating; and (iii) spectating, dog fighting.
| 02/10/2025 |
To be answered by 17/10/2025
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AQW 32665/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has considered mandatory lifetime disqualification orders from (i) keeping; (ii) owning; (iii) dealing in; and (iv) transporting, any animal for anyone convicted of participating in dog fighting.
| 02/10/2025 |
To be answered by 17/10/2025
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AQW 32664/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of whether current legislation on dog fighting is sufficient.
| 02/10/2025 |
To be answered by 17/10/2025
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AQW 32557/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail whether he has taken any action to provide clear communication on responsibility for patient transport for elderly and vulnerable patients attending hospital appointments, given that GP practices are now refusing to book transport whilst hospitals are still informing patients to contact their GP.
| 01/10/2025 |
To be answered by 16/10/2025
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AQW 32556/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Finance whether he plans to bring forward any proposals to the Executive on Air Passenger Duty.
| 01/10/2025 |
To be answered by 16/10/2025
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AQW 32555/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the schools where the part-time 20mph speed limit has been installed, in the North Down constituency.
| 01/10/2025 |
To be answered by 16/10/2025
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AQW 32554/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the occupational support available to serving PSNI officers, to improve (i) wellbeing; and (ii) staff retention.
| 01/10/2025 |
To be answered by 16/10/2025
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AQW 32553/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to detail her Department's (i) campaigns; and (ii) initiatives to help raise awareness of scams, targeting elderly and vulnerable people in society.
| 01/10/2025 |
To be answered by 16/10/2025
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