Plenary Item Title | Plenary Item | Category | Tabled Date | Plenary Date | Index Terms |
Financial Support for Rural Communities in Mid Ulster
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 22/10/2024 | 12/11/2024 | Mid Ulster; Rural areas; Deprivation indicators; Government assistance |
Access to Rural GP Services in Fermanagh
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 02/09/2024 | 10/09/2024 | General practitioners; Health centres; Rural areas; Fermanagh and South Tyrone; Access |
Traffic Chaos Affecting Villages in Lagan Valley
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 05/06/2024 | 25/06/2024 | Lagan Valley; Road traffic; Road traffic control; Urban areas; Rural areas |
Sixth Rural Needs Annual Monitoring Report
| Written Ministerial Statement | Written Ministerial Statement | 11/03/2024 | 11/03/2024 | Ministerial statements; Rural areas; Regional planning and development; Monitoring |
Rural Needs Annual Monitoring Report April 2020 – March 2021
| Written Ministerial Statement | Written Ministerial Statement | 23/03/2022 | 23/03/2022 | Ministerial statements; Monitoring; Annual reports; Rural areas |
Rural Policy Framework for Northern Ireland
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 26/01/2022 | 31/01/2022 | Policy; Ministerial statements; Rural areas |
Street Lighting in the Rural Areas of Mid Ulster
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 24/05/2021 | 01/06/2021 | Mid Ulster; Lighting; Roads; Rural areas |
Rural Needs Annual Monitoring Report April 2019 – March 2020
| Written Ministerial Statement | Written Ministerial Statement | 10/02/2021 | 10/02/2021 | Ministerial statements; Rural areas; Annual reports; Monitoring; Legislation |
Broadband Provision in Newry and Armagh
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 09/01/2017 | 24/01/2017 | Adjournment debates; Newry and Armagh; Broadband; Wireless technology; Rural areas; Contracts |
Roads Infrastructure in Mid Ulster
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 20/09/2016 | 04/10/2016 | Mid Ulster; Rural areas; Roads; Infrastructure; Capital investment; Repairs and maintenance; Bypasses |
Rural Roads Initiative
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 23/06/2016 | 28/06/2016 | Roads; Ministerial statements; Repairs and maintenance; Finance; Rural areas |
Broadband Provision for West Tyrone
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 07/06/2016 | 21/06/2016 | Broadband; Rural areas; Telecommunications; Business; West Tyrone; Electric cables |
The Condition of Rural Roads in West Tyrone
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 31/05/2016 | 14/06/2016 | Roads; Repairs and maintenance; West Tyrone; Rural areas; Lighting; Safety; Finance |
Spatial planning to meet demand for housing in Carrickmore
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 22/09/2015 | 06/10/2015 | Housing; Social housing; Development plans; West Tyrone; Rural areas; Schools |
Removal of the PSNI Tactical Support Group in County Fermanagh
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 15/09/2015 | 29/09/2015 | Adjournment debates; Police Service of Northern Ireland; Fermanagh and South Tyrone; Rural areas; Borders |
Rural Childcare in Fermanagh/South Tyrone
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 01/09/2015 | 15/09/2015 | Rural areas; Adjournment debates; Child care; Parents; Employment; Economic growth |
North South Ministerial Council Plenary meeting
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 05/12/2014 | 09/12/2014 | North South Ministerial Council; Ministerial statements; Rugby; Children; Protection; Internet; Suicide; Rural areas; North South implementation bodies |
Creavery Primary School
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 11/02/2014 | 25/03/2014 | Primary education; South Antrim; Pupil numbers; Repairs and maintenance; Rural areas; Performance standards |
Draft Strategic Planning Policy Statement for Northern Ireland
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 03/02/2014 | 04/02/2014 | Planning; Local councils; Legislation; Urban areas; Fracking; Energy; Rural areas |
North South Ministerial Council meeting in Agriculture Sectoral format
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 15/01/2014 | 20/01/2014 | Cross border cooperation; North South Ministerial Council; Agriculture; Forestry; Common agricultural policy; Regional planning and development; Rural areas; Trees; Disease control |
EU Budget allocation for Pillar 1 (Direct Payments) and Pillar 2 (Rural Development) of the Common Agricultural Policy 2014-2020
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 07/01/2014 | 13/01/2014 | Ministerial statements; Agriculture; Common agricultural policy; EU grants and loans; Rural areas; Regional planning and development |
Restoration of 24 hour Accident and Emergency service at the weekend at Downe Hospital
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 06/01/2014 | 14/01/2014 | Accident and emergency departments; Downe Hospital; South Down; General practitioners; Doctors; Closures; Rural areas |
Transfer of Monies from Pillar 1 to Pillar 2 Budget of the Common Agricultural Policy
| Written Ministerial Statement | Written Ministerial Statement | 20/12/2013 | 20/12/2013 | Common agricultural policy; Rural areas; Rural development areas; Finance; EU grants and loans |
Economic Development in the Ards Peninsula
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 12/11/2013 | 26/11/2013 | Economic activity; Strangford; Employment; Tourism; Deprivation indicators; Rural areas; Regeneration |
NSMC meeting in Agriculture sectoral format
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 11/09/2013 | 16/09/2013 | North South Ministerial Council; Cross border cooperation; Republic of Ireland; Agriculture; Trade; Common agricultural policy; Rural areas |
Review into the Operation of PPS21 ‘Sustainable Development in the Countryside’
| Written Ministerial Statement | Written Ministerial Statement | 16/07/2013 | 16/07/2013 | Planning; Policy; Reviews; Rural areas; Housing; Construction; Ministerial statements; Sustainable development; Farms |
Planning Policy Statement 16 - Tourism
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 11/06/2013 | 18/06/2013 | Ministerial statements; Planning; Policy; Tourism; Overseas visitors; Sustainable development; Rural areas |
Protect Life - A Shared Vision (Suicide Prevention Strategy)
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 20/06/2012 | 26/06/2012 | Suicide; Departmental coordination; Voluntary organisations; Finance; Prisoners; Disadvantaged; Rural areas; Farmers; Travellers; Self-harm; Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety |
Provision of home help services in Co Fermanagh
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 02/02/2012 | 21/02/2012 | Community care; County Fermanagh; Social services; Home care services; Community nurses; Meals on wheels; Carers; Rural areas; Vulnerable adults; Older people; Pensioners; Health services |
NSMC Meeting in Agriculture Sectoral Format
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 29/11/2011 | 12/12/2011 | North South Ministerial Council; Cross border cooperation; Republic of Ireland; Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; EU grants and loans; EU law; Common agricultural policy; Poverty; Rural areas |
Launch of Health and Wealth Memorandum of Understanding
| Oral Ministerial Statement | Oral Ministerial Statement | 28/11/2011 | 06/12/2011 | Health services; Research; Innovation; Foreign investment; Employment; Job creation; EU grants and loans; Broadband; Rural areas; Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment |
Ambulance cover in Newry and Armagh
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 17/10/2011 | 08/11/2011 | Ambulance services; Newry and Armagh; Policy; Performance standards; Rural areas |
Broadband access in Greencastle and other parts of West Tyrone
| Adjournment Debate | Adjournment Debate | 07/09/2011 | 27/09/2011 | Rural areas; West Tyrone; Internet; Broadband; Telecommunications; Contracts |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
| Motion | Executive Motion | 30/04/2024 | 14/05/2024 | Rebates; Rural areas; Financial services; Exemptions |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022
| Motion | Executive Motion | 15/03/2022 | 21/03/2022 | Statutory rules; Rates and rating; Exemptions; Banks; Rural areas |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2021
| Motion | Executive Motion | 08/06/2021 | 14/06/2021 | Statutory rules; Banks; Rural areas |
Broadband in the Sperrins
| Public Petition | Executive Motion | 21/01/2021 | 08/02/2021 | Petitions; Broadband; Rural areas; Mid Ulster; West Tyrone |
A 40 Miles Per Hour Speed Zone on the A48 for the Cotton Community
| Public Petition | Executive Motion | 11/01/2021 | 19/01/2021 | Petitions; Speed limits; North Down; Rural areas |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020
| Motion | Executive Motion | 30/06/2020 | 07/07/2020 | Statutory rules; Rates and rating; Banks; Rural areas |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016
| Motion | Executive Motion | 10/02/2016 | 22/02/2016 | Statutory rules; Rates and rating; Non-domestic rates; Rural areas; Banks; Exemptions |
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015
| Motion | Executive Motion | 23/02/2015 | 02/03/2015 | Statutory rules; Non-domestic rates; Rates and rating; Banks; Rural areas |
'Save Envagh Primary School, Omagh; St Francis of Assisi Primary School, Castlederg; and Newtownstewart Model Primary School'
| Public Petition | Executive Motion | 25/06/2013 | 01/07/2013 | West Tyrone; Primary education; Petitions; Schools; Closures; Rural areas |
Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013
| Motion | Executive Motion | 14/02/2013 | 25/02/2013 | Rates and rating; Statutory rules; Rural areas; Banks |
The Northern Ireland Economic Strategy
| Motion | Executive Motion | 06/03/2012 | 13/03/2012 | Economic policy; Job creation; Foreign investment; Economic growth; Investment; Exports; Costs; Employment; Small businesses; Training; Apprentices; Rural areas; Tourism; Capital investment; Procurement; Disadvantaged; New businesses; Invest NI; Trade; Unemployment |
Business Crime Report
| Motion | Committee Motion | 30/11/2015 | 07/12/2015 | Crime; Business; Retail trade; Police Service of Northern Ireland; Rural areas; Cross border cooperation; Justice; Hospitality industry |
Reduction of the Disability Action and Community Transport Budgets
| Motion | Committee Motion | 01/06/2015 | 08/06/2015 | Disability; Public transport; Community development; Budgets; Reductions; Rural areas; Government departments; Translink |
Area Planning Position Paper
| Motion | Committee Motion | 14/05/2015 | 01/06/2015 | Committees; Planning; Schools; Sustainable development; Pupil numbers; Education Authority; Rural areas; Mergers |
Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Inclusion Framework
| Motion | Committee Motion | 11/02/2015 | 02/03/2015 | Rural areas; Poverty; Government assistance; Disadvantaged; Partnerships; Community development; Voluntary organisations; Deprivation indicators |
Report on Inquiry into Wind Energy in Northern Ireland (NIA 226/11-16)
| Motion | Committee Motion | 29/01/2015 | 03/03/2015 | Wind power; Committees; Rural areas; Evidence; Planning permission; Policy; Turbines; Environmental impact assessment |
Financial Support to Expand Credit Union Services
| Motion | Committee Motion | 10/02/2014 | 25/02/2014 | Credit unions; Financial institutions; Rural areas; Loans; Finance |
High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas - Amendment 1
| Motion Amendment | Private Members' Motion | 20/09/2024 | 24/09/2024 | Rural areas; Mobile phones; Infrastructure; Regional planning and development; Computer networks |
High-quality Mobile Coverage in Rural Areas
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 12/09/2024 | 24/09/2024 | Rural areas; Mobile phones; Infrastructure; Regional planning and development; Computer networks |
Setting Ambitious Targets for Job Creation - Amendment 1
| Motion Amendment | Private Members' Motion | 14/03/2024 | 19/03/2024 | Job creation; Economic growth; Digital technology; Agri-food industry; Rural areas; Policy |
Setting Ambitious Targets for Job Creation
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 12/03/2024 | 19/03/2024 | Job creation; Economic growth; Digital technology; Agri-food industry; Rural areas; Policy |
Impact of Department for Infrastructure Planning Guidance on Rural Communities
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 05/10/2021 | 19/10/2021 | Planning; Rural areas; Sustainable development; Farmers |
Impact of Draft Strategic Area Plan on Rural Schools
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 08/11/2016 | 21/11/2016 | Planning; Schools; Rural areas; Community development; Closures; Protection |
Review of On-Street Parking
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 18/10/2016 | 07/11/2016 | Parking; Parking attendants; Parking offences; Roads; Fines; Fixed penalties; Rural areas; Retail trade; Contracts |
Roads Maintenance Budget Deficit
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 05/09/2016 | 20/09/2016 | Roads; Repairs and maintenance; Finance; Construction; Rural areas; Safety |
Rural Bank Closures
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 05/09/2016 | 26/09/2016 | Closures; Banks; Rural areas; Disadvantaged; Older people; Consumers |
Broadband and Mobile Phone Coverage (Revised Wording)
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 07/06/2016 | 21/06/2016 | Broadband; Mobile phones; Rural areas; Telecommunications; Business; Expenditure |
Multiple Deprivation Indicators
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 01/09/2015 | 14/09/2015 | Deprivation indicators; Methodology; Research; Poverty; Rural areas; Farmers; Reviews |
Legislation to Ban the Burning of Certain Types of Coal
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 24/11/2014 | 20/01/2015 | Air pollution; Legislation; Coal; Solid fuels; Rural areas; Fuel poverty; Cross border cooperation |
Key Services for Rural Communities
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 11/02/2014 | 24/02/2014 | Rural areas; Schools; Public transport; Broadband; Health services; Post offices; Social security benefits |
Rural Development Funding within the Common Agricultural Policy
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 07/01/2014 | 20/01/2014 | Common agricultural policy; Northern Ireland Executive; Ministerial responsibility; Regional planning and development; Rural areas; EU grants and loans |
Non-farming Rural Dwellers
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 04/12/2013 | 21/01/2014 | Rural areas; Sustainable development; Planning; Policy; Housing |
Job Creation
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 08/10/2013 | 21/10/2013 | Invest NI; Job creation; Statistics; Foreign investment; Rural areas; Economic policy; Performance standards |
Privatisation of Royal Mail
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 25/09/2013 | 08/10/2013 | Postal services; Post offices; Privatisation; Rural areas |
Mental Wellbeing of the Farming Community
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 03/09/2013 | 03/02/2014 | Mental health; Rural areas; Farmers; Economic situation; Weather; Snow and ice |
Future of Rural Schools - Amendment 1
| Motion Amendment | Private Members' Motion | 10/05/2013 | 14/05/2013 | Schools; Rural areas; Planning; Mergers; Closures; Finance; Community development; Educational attainment |
Future of Rural Schools
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 23/04/2013 | 14/05/2013 | Schools; Rural areas; Planning; Mergers; Closures; Finance; Community development; Educational attainment |
Broadband Provision in Rural Areas
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 04/12/2012 | 18/06/2013 | Broadband; Rural areas; Telecommunications; Economic growth; Mobile phones; Business |
Agri-Crime
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 01/05/2012 | 14/05/2012 | Rural areas; Farms; Crime; Theft; Livestock; Agricultural machinery; Vehicles; Sentencing; Crime prevention; Police stations; Closures; Police Service of Northern Ireland; Self-defence; Department of Justice; Statistics |
Community Transport Scheme
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 09/11/2011 | 05/12/2011 | Transport; Rural areas; Hospitals; Bus services; Finance; Department for Regional Development |
Community Pharmacies
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 03/10/2011 | 25/10/2011 | Pharmacy; Rural areas; Disadvantaged; Finance; Closures; Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; Pharmacies |
Rural Schools
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 28/09/2011 | 17/10/2011 | Rural areas; Schools; Closures; Shared services; Controlled schools; Catholic maintained schools; Primary education; Department of Education; Integrated education |
Review of Home to School Transport Policy
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 27/09/2011 | 11/10/2011 | Transport; Expenditure; Rural areas; Contracts; Schools; Closures; Safety; Bus services; Cycling; Department of Education |
Support for Rural Businesses
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 20/09/2011 | 27/09/2011 | Rural areas; Small businesses; Advertising; Road signs and markings; Planning permission; Planning Service; Bureaucracy; Broadband; Roads; Snow and ice; Agri-food industry; Finance; Government assistance |
Community Libraries
| Motion | Private Members' Motion | 13/09/2011 | 21/11/2011 | Public libraries; Opening hours; Public consultation; Libraries NI; Rural areas; Closures; Efficiency scrutinies; Cuts; Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure |