| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
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AQW 36452/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any public expenditure by (i) her Department; and (ii) Invest NI in hosting or supporting the China-Northern Ireland Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum in Belfast.
| 27/11/2025 |
To be answered by 12/12/2025
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AQW 36451/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy to place all (i) correspondence; (ii) minutes; and (iii) briefing papers related to the drafting, negotiation or signing of the strategic co-operation framework agreement, in the Assembly library.
| 27/11/2025 |
To be answered by 12/12/2025
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AQW 36450/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) to detail the due diligence process undertaken on the 120 Chinese companies attending the China-Northern Ireland Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum; and (ii) to publish any assessments that were made.
| 27/11/2025 |
To be answered by 12/12/2025
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AQW 36449/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any security risk assessment conducted before (i) engaging with companies such as Huawei, ZTE and BYD at the China-Northern Ireland Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum; and (ii) concluding the strategic co-operation framework agreement.
| 27/11/2025 |
To be answered by 12/12/2025
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AQW 36448/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy whether her Department consulted the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office prior to engaging with Chinese Government officials on trade-related matters.
| 27/11/2025 |
To be answered by 12/12/2025
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AQW 36366/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she notified the Northern Ireland Office, or any UK Government department, in advance of Invest NI entering into a strategic agreement with representatives of the Chinese Government.
| 26/11/2025 |
To be answered by 11/12/2025
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AQW 36365/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail the statutory authority under which her Department, or Invest NI, entered into a strategic co-operation framework agreement with representatives of the Chinese Government, given that international trade is a reserved matter.
| 26/11/2025 |
To be answered by 11/12/2025
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AQW 36364/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Education whether parents or pupils who object to halal food have the option of a non-halal equivalent as well as a vegetarian alternative.
| 26/11/2025 |
To be answered by 11/12/2025
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AQW 36363/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department has any guidance on the need for humane methods to be deployed in the slaughter of animals for food.
| 26/11/2025 |
To be answered by 11/12/2025
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AQW 36362/22-27
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Mr Timothy Gaston
(TUV - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister of Education whether he will instruct the Education Authority to gather information on the methods of slaughter used by suppliers of meat to schools.
| 26/11/2025 |
To be answered by 11/12/2025
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