Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, following the Speaker's Ruling on Assembly Questions on 12 March 2024, and pursuant to AQW 9137/22-27, what steps NI Water is taking to prevent the occurrence of blue-green algae blooms in Lough Neagh. Minister for Infrastructure: This issue is an operational matter for NI … Continue reading AQW 12788/22-27 – Blue-green algae blooms in Lough Neagh
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, following the Speaker's Ruling on Assembly Questions on 12 March 2024, and pursuant to AQW 9138/22-27, for an update on the upgrade to the (i) Ballyronan; (ii) Bellaghy; (iii) Derrychrin; (iv) Killygonlan; (v) Pomeroy; and (vi) Stewartstown Wastewater Treatment Works. Minister for Infrastructure: The … Continue reading AQW 12787/22-27 – Upgrades to Wastewater Treatment Works
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether the determined level of capital investment of £2.1 billion, required to maintain and enhance the existing water and wastewater treatment infrastructure for the 2021-2027 Price Control period, is expected to be delivered in full by the end of the Price Control period. Minister … Continue reading AQW 9582/22-27 – Investment in water and wastewater treatment infrastructure
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) when the schedule of compliance assessment sampling at wastewater treatment works will change from being pre-announced to being unannounced sampling; and (ii) to detail the reason for the delay. Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: NIEA instructed NI … Continue reading AQW 9583/22-27 – Sampling at wastewater treatment works
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how many ongoing NI Water consultations on planning applications have not been completed after (i) one month; (ii) two months; (iii) six months; and (iv) one year, broken down by local council area. Minister for Infrastructure: This is an operational matter for NI Water. … Continue reading AQW 2378/22-27 – NI Water consultations on planning applications
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure following a study conducted by Queens University that found elevated levels of lead in drinking water, does he intend to conduct water safety tests in homes across Northern Ireland to ascertain whether drinking water is safe for human consumption. Minister for Infrastructure: Conducting water … Continue reading AQW 2137/22-27 – Lead in drinking water
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) what areas in Northern Ireland have drinking water piped to homes using lead piping; and (ii) what plans his Department has to upgrade this piping. Minister for Infrastructure: The status of areas in Northern Ireland which have drinking water piped to homes using … Continue reading AQW 2115/22-27 – Drinking water piping
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