| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status | Index Terms |
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AQW 4822/22-27
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Mr Alex Easton
(IND - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) how many court cases his Department (a) are currently involved in; and (b) have been involved in over the last four years; and (ii) how much has each court case cost.
| 18/10/2022 |
To be answered by 02/11/2022
| Government departments; Courts; Legal representation |
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AQW 4808/22-27
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Ms Sinéad McLaughlin
(SDLP - Foyle)
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To ask the Minister of Justice what consideration her Department has given to compulsory training for jurors who sit on trials related to domestic abuse and other forms of gender-based violence.
+ Display Answer
| 17/10/2022 |
Answered on 21/10/2022
| Juries; Courts; Domestic violence; Training; Reviews |
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AQW 4779/22-27
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Ms Claire Sugden
(IND - East Londonderry)
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To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of (i) the increase in the number of sexual offences committed in the past five years; and (ii) the length of time taken by the justice system to clear sexual offences.
+ Display Answer
| 17/10/2022 |
Answered on 27/10/2022
| Sexual offences; Courts; Convictions; S; Police Service of Northern Ireland |
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AQW 4733/22-27
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Mr Phillip Brett
(DUP - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to outline the procedure for the Child Maintenance Enforcement Team in cases where a second liability order is granted by the courts against an individual to recompensate for their unpaid child maintenance payments.
| 14/10/2022 |
To be answered by 31/10/2022
| Courts; Maintenance; Enforcement |
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AQW 4732/22-27
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Mr Phillip Brett
(DUP - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Communities, in relation to a child maintenance case, whether her Department can utilise further financial redress measures against an individual to whom a court has granted a liability order on more than one occasion.
| 14/10/2022 |
To be answered by 31/10/2022
| Courts; Maintenance; Enforcement |
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AQW 4583/22-27
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Mr Alan Robinson
(DUP - East Londonderry)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the number of prosecutions for drug related crimes, in each of the last five years.
+ Display Answer
| 13/10/2022 |
Answered on 18/10/2022
| Prosecutions; Drugs; Crime; Convictions; Courts |
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AQW 4508/22-27
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Ms Claire Sugden
(IND - East Londonderry)
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To ask the Minister of Justice, pursuant to AQW 3630/22-27, (i) whether these timeframes align with her expectations and targets; (ii) to outline any excess costs associated when cases go beyond a reasonable timeframe; and (iii) to detail what plans she has to review the process with a view to expediting these kind of cases.
+ Display Answer
| 12/10/2022 |
Answered on 25/10/2022
| Personal injury; Courts; Administration; Reviews; Performance standards |
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AQW 4412/22-27
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Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Finance for a breakdown of costs to her Department incurred by the Land and Property Services' plans to prosecute people for non-payment of rates.
+ Display Answer
| 11/10/2022 |
Answered on 19/10/2022
| Land and Property Services; Unpaid taxes; Rates and rating; Courts; Debts |
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AQW 4383/22-27
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Ms Sinéad McLaughlin
(SDLP - Foyle)
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To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of the benefits of further transparency in the proceedings of family courts.
+ Display Answer
| 10/10/2022 |
Answered on 18/10/2022
| Family law; Courts; Media; Protection; Children |
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AQW 4220/22-27
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Mr Andrew Muir
(APNI - North Down)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline the work that has been undertaken, in chronological order, relating to the York Street Interchange Scheme following the successful procurement legal challenge which resulted in the setting aside of the Contract Award.
+ Display Answer
| 06/10/2022 |
Answered on 21/10/2022
| Belfast North; Procurement; Courts; Regeneration; Reviews |
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AQW 4110/22-27
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Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Justice what engagement she or her officials have had regarding an increased number of court hearings pertaining to people who will be unable to pay their rates this financial year.
[Priority Written]
+ Display Answer
| 05/10/2022 |
Answered on 13/10/2022
| Courts; Debts; Rates and rating; Land and Property Services; Departmental responsibilities |
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AQW 3917/22-27
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Mr Justin McNulty
(SDLP - Newry and Armagh)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the benefits to communities, schools and businesses in the local area, of making adjustments to the perimeter wall of Newry Courthouse to reflect the modern society in which the courthouse is located.
+ Display Answer
| 30/09/2022 |
Answered on 12/10/2022
| Newry and Armagh; Courts; Walls and fences; Security; Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service |
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AQW 3691/22-27
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Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Justice how many trials were held without a jury over the last five years.
+ Display Answer
| 28/09/2022 |
Answered on 06/10/2022
| Courts; Trials; Juries; S; Security |
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AQW 3630/22-27
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Ms Claire Sugden
(IND - East Londonderry)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the average time taken for personal injury settlements to be made to victims, in each of the last five years.
+ Display Answer
| 27/09/2022 |
Answered on 07/10/2022
| Personal injury; Administration; Courts; S; Reviews |
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AQW 3517/22-27
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Mr Pádraig Delargy
(SF - Foyle)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to provide the rationale for the continuation of the one metre social distancing rule within courtrooms.
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| 26/09/2022 |
Answered on 06/10/2022
| Courts; Disease control; Covid 19; Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service; Public Health Agency |
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AQW 3516/22-27
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Mr Pádraig Delargy
(SF - Foyle)
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To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the (i) dates; and (ii) findings of reviews into COVID-19 restrictions in courtrooms.
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| 26/09/2022 |
Answered on 06/10/2022
| Courts; Disease control; Covid 19; Reviews; Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service |
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AQW 3109/22-27
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Mr Andy Allen MBE
(UUP - East Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of legal cases taken against the Northern Ireland Housing Executive by contractors, in each of the last five years, broken down by the outcome.
+ Display Answer
| 08/09/2022 |
Answered on 22/09/2022
| Courts; Northern Ireland Housing Executive; Contracts; Procurement; S |
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AQW 2728/22-27
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Mr Phillip Brett
(DUP - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 2395/22-27, whether the legal action taken regarding the Adam Street bonfire required Executive approval.
+ Display Answer
| 03/08/2022 |
Answered on 13/09/2022
| Belfast North; Bonfires; Courts; Legal costs; The Executive Office |
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AQW 2727/22-27
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Mr Phillip Brett
(DUP - North Belfast)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 2396/22-27, whether the legal action taken regarding the Adam Street bonfire required Executive approval.
+ Display Answer
| 03/08/2022 |
Answered on 12/08/2022
| Belfast North; Bonfires; Courts; Ministers; Ministerial duties |
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AQW 2720/22-27
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Mr Andy Allen MBE
(UUP - East Belfast)
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To ask the Minister of Justice for an update on the introduction of unexplained wealth orders.
+ Display Answer
| 03/08/2022 |
Answered on 12/08/2022
| Proceeds of crime; Organised crime; Legislation; Central government; Courts |
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