AQW 47760/22-27 – Police encounters with neurodivergent people

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice to detail any safeguards that exist to reduce the risk of unnecessary (i) arrest; and (ii) restraint, of neurodivergent people during police encounters. Minister of Justice: In general, the powers and procedures in the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (PACE) Codes … Continue reading AQW 47760/22-27 – Police encounters with neurodivergent people

AQW 40978/22-27 – Department for Infrastructure Whistleblowing safeguards

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any safeguards her Department has in place to safeguard whistleblowers; and (ii) who implements and oversees those safeguards. Minister for Infrastructure: (i) The Department for Infrastructure has a comprehensive framework to safeguard those who raise concerns, as set out in its … Continue reading AQW 40978/22-27 – Department for Infrastructure Whistleblowing safeguards

AQW 40977/22-27 – Whistleblowing safeguards

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) any safeguards his Department has in place to protect whistleblowers; and (ii) who implements and oversees those safeguards. Minister of Finance: Section 4 and Annex 3 to the Civil Service Standards of Conduct policy, underpinned by the Public Interest Disclosure (Northern … Continue reading AQW 40977/22-27 – Whistleblowing safeguards