AQW 38808/22-27 – Introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 38168/22-27, to detail (i) any engagement he has had with the Minister of Justice regarding the introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs; and (ii) any actions he is taking to introduce an aggravated … Continue reading AQW 38808/22-27 – Introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs

AQW 38575/22-27 – Implementation of the Lough Neagh Action Plan

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the implementation of the Lough Neagh Action Plan. Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: Of the 37 actions within the Plan, 15 have been delivered and 22 are actively progressing. I remain committed to driving … Continue reading AQW 38575/22-27 – Implementation of the Lough Neagh Action Plan

AQW 38809/22-27 – Fees for instrument tuition for school children

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of (i) primary; and (ii) post-primary, school children who paid (a) full; or (b) subsidised, fees for instrument tuition provided by the Education Authority, in each of the last five years. Minister of Education: Education Authority (EA) has confirmed that … Continue reading AQW 38809/22-27 – Fees for instrument tuition for school children

AQW 38576/22-27 – Protecting young people online

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice to detail any steps she will take to protect young people online. Minister of Justice: As Justice Minister, I am committed to doing everything possible to keep our young people safe from harm and protect them from all forms of abuse and exploitation. I … Continue reading AQW 38576/22-27 – Protecting young people online

AQW 38485/22-27 – Completion of work on Maydown Bridge, Benbur

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail a timeline for the completion of work on Maydown Bridge, Benburb, including a date for reopening. Minister for Infrastructure: In the interest of public safety, my Department took the decision to close a short section of the Maydown Road in Benburb following … Continue reading AQW 38485/22-27 – Completion of work on Maydown Bridge, Benbur

AQW 38166/22-27 – Legal Firms retained by NI Water

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the (i) legal firms held on retention by NI Water; (ii) retention fees paid to those firms; and (iii) reason each firm has been retained by NI Water, in each of the last five years. Minister for Infrastructure: The issue you have … Continue reading AQW 38166/22-27 – Legal Firms retained by NI Water

AQW 37759/22-27 – Department for Communities Rural Needs Impact Assessments

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of Rural Needs Impact Assessments (RNIAs) under the Rural Needs Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, carried out by his Department and its arm's-length bodies, of policies, strategies, and services affecting rural communities; and (ii) a breakdown of (a) the number … Continue reading AQW 37759/22-27 – Department for Communities Rural Needs Impact Assessments

AQW 37296/22-27 – Adoption of the Gallion housing estate, Moneymore

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for an update on the adoption of the Gallion housing estate, Moneymore. Minister for Infrastructure: Officials advise that the Gallion housing development has been taken forward in a series of phases, with phase 1, 2 and 3 which include Gallion Heights, Gallion View and … Continue reading AQW 37296/22-27 – Adoption of the Gallion housing estate, Moneymore