Motion Amendment

Motion TitlePublication of the Joint Census - Amendment 2

Motion Amendment TextLeave out all after ‘population levels’ and insert: ‘but well above the lowest ever population levels that were recorded in 1961 which were only lower than the all-island low of 1926; further notes the findings in relation to the allisland economy whereby over 18,000 workers travel both ways across the border and a further 6,000 travel to Great Britain for work on a weekly and daily basis; recognises that joint census publications can help identify shared challenges and opportunities for policy and decision making on these islands; and calls on the Minister for the Economy to take stock of how the flow of workers throughout these islands can benefit Northern Ireland’s economy.’

Amendment Number2

Motion Amendment CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office20/11/2025

Date of Plenary Debate24/11/2025