McGlone: Long-overdue NI Water audit must deliver answers and accountability

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SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said the long-overdue audit of governance at NI Water must deliver answers over serious concerns about accountability, the management of public money and the treatment of whistleblowers. He also warned against a "toothless tiger" investigation and said the Executive cannot use the audit to escape its own failures … Continue reading McGlone: Long-overdue NI Water audit must deliver answers and accountability

AQW 50297/22-27 – NI Water Exceptional Payments Authorisation

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, in relation to NI Water Electrical Inspection, Testing Repair Contract, C1247, since 27 May 2025, to detail (i) the number of exceptional payments that were brought to the Board of NI Water for authorisation, including the value and purpose of each of those payments; … Continue reading AQW 50297/22-27 – NI Water Exceptional Payments Authorisation

AQW 49484/22-27 – Methodology of investigations of suspected cancer clusters

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps being taken to improve the efficiency of the methodology and outcomes of investigations of suspected cancer clusters by the Public Health Agency and the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry. Minister of Health: When concerns are raised about a suspected cancer cluster, … Continue reading AQW 49484/22-27 – Methodology of investigations of suspected cancer clusters

AQW 49483/22-27 – Investigations of suspected cancer clusters

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Health whether the Public Health Agency (PHA) has consulted with the Reader in Epidemiology at Newcastle University on how to improve the efficiency of the methodology and outcomes of investigations of suspected cancer clusters by the PHA and the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry. Minister of … Continue reading AQW 49483/22-27 – Investigations of suspected cancer clusters

AQW 50296/22-27 – Completed report by Deloitte on alleged fraud at NI Water

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 33492/22-27 and AQW 44408/22-27, to detail when NI Water will make the full, completed report by Deloitte on its investigation into alleged fraud at NI Water publicly available, in the interests of openness and transparency. Minister for Infrastructure: The issue you … Continue reading AQW 50296/22-27 – Completed report by Deloitte on alleged fraud at NI Water

AQW 49838/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts operational sites

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 48099/22-27, to detail: (i) the number of NI Water operational sites that currently remain in service with outstanding C2 electrical defects; (ii) the number that remain in service with outstanding C3 electrical defects; (iii) whether a written engineering risk assessment exists … Continue reading AQW 49838/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts operational sites

AQW 49837/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts Value of Service Credits

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 48100/22-27, given that Contract C1247 provides for service credits of £50 per site, per week, until completion, to detail whether the disclosed total value of service credits accrued the figure of £1,800, represents the full contractual entitlement available to NI Water. … Continue reading AQW 49837/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts Value of Service Credits

AQW 49836/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts agreed work bank

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 48100/22-27, to detail, for each month since commencement of Contract C1247 (i) the approved monthly work bank; (ii) the agreed monthly KPI 1 target; (iii) the actual performance achieved; (iv) the percentage KPI score; (v) any accepted mitigations applied; and (vi) … Continue reading AQW 49836/22-27 – NI Water Electrical Contracts agreed work bank