BUSINESS DIARY
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| Day | Venue | Time | Plenary/Committee |
Friday
09/12/2011 |
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Monday
12/12/2011
| Assembly Chamber | 12:00 PM |
Plenary Session
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Tuesday
13/12/2011
| Assembly Chamber | 10:30 AM |
Plenary Session
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| Senate Chamber | 11:00 AM |
Committee for Regional Development
Public from 11:00 AM (90 mins)
January Monitoring
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Ms Deborah McNeilly, DRD; Mr Stewart Barnes, DRD
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Strangford Lough Ferry Fare Review
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SL1: The Roads (Speed Limit) (No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011
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| Room 29 | 1:00 PM |
Audit Committee
Public from 1:00 PM (45 mins)
Consideration of the Draft NIAO Corporate Plan 2012-2013 to 2014-15
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Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Ms Janet Sides, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Andrew Allen, Northern Ireland Audit Office
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January 2011 Monitoring Round
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Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Ms Janet Sides, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Andrew Allen, Northern Ireland Audit Office
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Anticipated NIAO expenditure on capital
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Mr Kieran Donnelly, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Ms Janet Sides, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Joe Campbell, Northern Ireland Audit Office; Mr Andrew Allen, Northern Ireland Audit Office
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| Room 30 | 1:30 PM |
Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development
Public from 1:30 PM (150 mins)
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Presentation: Consultation TB – Brian F Walker
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draft submission to EFRA Committee CAP inquiry - Committee Discussion
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Rural White Paper Action Plan - DARD Presentation
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Mr Keith Morrisson, DARD; Mr Niall Heaney, DARD
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Monitoring Round - January - DARD presentation
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Mr Jim McGuinness, DARD; Mr Shaun Donnelly, DARD; Ms Lynda Lowe, DARD
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Renewable Energy - Alternative Land Uses - DARD Presentation
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Mr Peter Scott, DARD; Mrs Joyce Rutherford, DARD
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| Room 21 | 1:30 PM |
Committee on Procedures
Closed from 1:30 PM (30 mins)
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Commencement dates for Acts following Royal Assent
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Legislative Consent Motions
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Consideration of Standing Order 27 - Voting/Divisions
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Public from 2:00 PM (30 mins)
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Consideration of Standing Order 69A - Assembly Commissioner for Standards
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Foward work programme
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Wednesday
14/12/2011
| Room 29 | 10:00 AM |
Committee for Employment and Learning
Public from 10:00 AM (180 mins)
Departmental briefing on the January Monitoring Round
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Responses to the "Pathways to Success" Strategy - Departmental Briefing
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Ms June Ingram, DEL; Mr Jim Walker, DEL; Mr Pascal McCulla, DEL
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Briefing from Ofqual on its role in Northern Ireland and its first Annual Report
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Ms Amanda Spielman, Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations; Mr Ray Coughlin, Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations; Ms Joan Gormley, Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations
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Briefing from The Open University Ireland
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Mr John D'Arcy, The Open University
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| Room 30 | 10:00 AM |
Committee for Finance and Personnel
Public from 10:00 AM (110 mins)
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NICS Sickness Absence – DFP Evidence Session
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Monitoring Round - January 2012 - Departmental Postion
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Savings Delivery Plans – DFP Briefing (TBC)
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Closed from 11:50 AM (25 mins)
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| Senate Chamber | 10:30 AM |
Committee for Education
Public from 10:30 AM (165 mins)
January Monitoring Round - Budget
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Mr John McGrath, DE; Mr Trevor Connolly, DE
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Memorandum of Response to 2007-11 Education Committee Inquiry Report "Succesful Post-Primary Schools Servicing Disadvantaged Communities" & Dawn Purvis' Report 'Educational Disadvantage and the Protestant working class - A Call to Action' - Departmental Briefing
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Mr John McGrath, DE; Mr Adrian Arbuthnot, DE
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Dawn Purvis' Report 'Educational Disadvantage and the Protestant working class - A Call to Action' and Department of Education's Response to it - Non - Departmental Briefing
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Ms Dawn Purvis, Independent Reviewer; Dr Pete Shirlow, Queen's University Belfast; Mr Jim Keith, Boys' Model School
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Full Service Community Schools - Non Departmental Briefing
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Ms Lynda Wilson, Barnardo's; Ms Anne Dawson, Barnardo's
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| Senate Chamber | 1:30 PM |
Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety
Public from 1:30 PM (210 mins)
Health & Social Care Review
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Mr E Poots, Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
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Evidence session on the January Monitoring Round
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Evidence session on the Programme for Government
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The Protection from Tobacco (Sales from Vending Machines) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011
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| Room 30 | 2:00 PM |
Committee for the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister
Public from 2:00 PM (120 mins)
Programme for Government - Briefing on Draft Programme for Government
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Mr P Robinson, OFMDFM; Mr M McGuinness, OFMDFM
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Children and Young People - Briefing by Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland
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Mrs Patricia Lewsley - Mooney, Northern Ireland Commission for Children and Young People; Mrs Marlene Kinghan, Northern Ireland Commission for Children and Young People; Mrs Alex Tennant, Northern Ireland Commission for Children and Young People
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Seeking Peace and Prosperity - Briefing by Evangelical Alliance NI
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Mr David Smyth, Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland; Mr Peter Lynas, Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland; Mrs Lindsey Holley, Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland
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Closed from 4:00 PM (30 mins)
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Proposal to Update Legislation to Reform The Office of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman - Update on current position
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| Room 29 | 2:00 PM |
Public Accounts Committee
Public from 2:00 PM (30 mins)
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Closed from 2:30 PM (90 mins)
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Inquiry into The Use of Locum Doctors by NI Hospitals - Issues paper on evidence session
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Thursday
15/12/2011
| Room 29 | 10:00 AM |
Committee for Social Development
Public from 10:00 AM (150 mins)
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Welfare Reform - Irish Congress of Trade Unions
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Welfare Reform - NI Welfare Reform Group
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Welfare Reform - Fraud and Error - Departmental Briefing
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December Monitoring Round - Departmental Briefing
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| Senate Chamber | 10:00 AM |
Committee for the Environment
Public from 10:00 AM (180 mins)
Ministerial briefing - on the implementation of RPA
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Mr A Attwood, Minister of the Environment
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Briefing by NI Ombudsman on the performance of the Planning Service
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Ms Marie Anderson, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office; Dr Tom Frawley, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office
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Monitoring Round briefing - Departmental briefing on January Monitoring Round
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Mr Paul Duffy, DoE; Mr Peter Aiken, DoE
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SR 2011/404 - The Planning (General Development) (Amendment No 2) Order (NI) 2011
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Committee inquiry - into used tyre disposal - Letter: Waste to Energy
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Consultation on proposals for Goods Vehicles Operators' Fees
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Consultation on proposals for the Transitional Provisions of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act
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| Room 21 | 10:30 AM |
Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure
Public from 10:30 AM (120 mins)
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Assembly Research and Information Service briefing on archaeological issues
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NI Archaeological Forum briefing
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Arts Council NI briefing
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| Room 30 | 10:30 AM |
Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Public from 10:30 AM (120 mins)
Draft Economic Strategy
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Mr Alistair Pyper, DETI; Mr David Thomson, DETI; Mr Phil Rodgers, DETI
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January Monitoring Round
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Invest NI Corporate Plan
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Update on DETI Research Agenda 2012-14
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Better Regulation Strategy – Annual Report
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Friday
16/12/2011 |
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