AQW 38486/22-27 – Investigation of fraud within NI Water

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether Deloitte and Mott MacDonald were procured to investigate fraud within NI Water. [Priority Written] Minister for Infrastructure: NI Water has advised that it used existing NI Water contracts to procure Deloitte to investigate allegations of fraud and Mott MacDonald to carry out technical … Continue reading AQW 38486/22-27 – Investigation of fraud within NI Water

AQW 37862/22-27 – Department for the Economy Rural Needs Impact Assessments

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) the number of Rural Needs Impact Assessments (RNIAs) under the Rural Needs Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, carried out by her Department and its arm's-length bodies, of policies, strategies, and services affecting rural communities; and (ii) a breakdown of (a) the … Continue reading AQW 37862/22-27 – Department for the Economy Rural Needs Impact Assessments

AQW 37758/22-27 – Department of Education Rural Needs Impact Assessments

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education 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 37758/22-27 – Department of Education Rural Needs Impact Assessments

AQW 37757/22-27 – Department for Infrastructure Rural Needs Impact Assessments

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the number of Rural Needs Impact Assessments (RNIAs) under the Rural Needs Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, carried out by her 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 37757/22-27 – Department for Infrastructure Rural Needs Impact Assessments

McGlone: Funding cuts will devastate community and voluntary sector

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has warned that cuts to community and voluntary organisations will devastate the sector. He was speaking after a protest at Stormont on Wednesday following the UK Government’s decision to impose a 64% cut to the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone said, "The SDLP has been … Continue reading McGlone: Funding cuts will devastate community and voluntary sector

AQW 38811/22-27 – Shared Prosperity Fund cuts

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any action he will take to mitigate the impact of the UK Government’s decision to impose a 64% cut to the Shared Prosperity Fund on the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland. Minister of Finance: This poor outcome is the result … Continue reading AQW 38811/22-27 – Shared Prosperity Fund cuts

AQW 38168/22-27 – Introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice to detail any engagement she has had with the Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, regarding the introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs, within the forthcoming Sentencing Bill. Minister of Justice: Legislation regarding the welfare of animals is the … Continue reading AQW 38168/22-27 – Introduction of an aggravated offence for attacks on assistance dogs

AQW 37664/22-27 – Department of Justice Rural Needs Impact Assessments

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the number of Rural Needs Impact Assessments (RNIAs) under the Rural Needs Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, carried out by her 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 37664/22-27 – Department of Justice Rural Needs Impact Assessments