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Bills Introduced in the Assembly

1999 - 2011

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From this page you can view how each Public Bill progressed through the various stages of the legislative process since the restoration of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1999 until the end of the 2011 mandate on 24th March 2011.

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Bill Name and Number
Executive (E) / Non-Executive (N) 4
Proposed By (Department / Member / Committee)
Session Introduced
Date of Royal Assent
Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Bill (NIA Bill 8/00)
E
DHSSPS
Agriculture (Amendment) Bill 10/02
N
Billy Armstrong
-
Allowances to Members of the Assembly and Office Holders Bill (NIA 2/99)
E
DFP
Allowances to Members of the Assembly (Repeal) Bill (NIA Bill 27/09)
N
Assembly Commission
Apartment Developments' Management Reform Bill (NIA Bill 4/10)
N
Kieran McCarthy
-
Appropriation Bill (NIA 5/99)
E
DFP
Areas of Special Scientific Interest Bill (NIA Bill 2/02) 3
E
DOE
-
Armed Forces and Veterans Bill (NIA Bill 33/09)
N
David McNarry
-
Assembly Members (Independent Financial Review and Standards) Bill (NIA Bill 3/10)
N
Assembly Commission
Assembly Members' Pensions Bill (NIA Bill 1/99)
E
DFP
1

Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (Assembly Standards) Bill (NIA Bill 25/00)

N
Committee on Standards and Privileges
-
Audit and Accountability Bill (NIA Bill 6/02) 3
E
DFP
-
Autism Bill (NIA Bill 2/10)
N
Dominic Bradley
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 10/00)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 2/01)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 3/07)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 10/07)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 5/08)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 8/09)
E
DFP
Budget Bill (NIA Bill 11/10)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 17/00)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 16/01)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 18/07)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 8/08)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 11/09)
E
DFP
Budget (No. 3) Bill (NIA Bill 26/09)
E
DFP
Building Regulations (NIA Bill 11/07)
E
DFP
Caravans Bill (NIA Bill 17/09)
N
John McCallister
Carers Allowance Bill (NIA Bill 13/07)
N
David McNarry
-
Carers and Direct Payments Bill (NIA Bill 1/01)
E
DHSSPS
Charities Bill (NIA Bill 9/07)
E
DSD
Child Maintenance Bill (NIA Bill 17/07)
E
DSD
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill (NIA Bill 1/00)
E
DSD
Children (Emergency Protection Orders) Bill (NIA Bill 6/07)
E
DHSSPS
Children (Leaving Care) Bill (NIA Bill 5/01)
E
DHSSPS
Children's Commissioner Bill (NIA Bill 14/00)
N
Monica McWilliams
-
Civil Registration Bill (NIA Bill 20/07)
E
DFP
Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill (NIA Bill 31/09)
E
DOE
Construction Contracts (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 16/09)
E
DFP
Commission for Victims and Survivors Bill (NIA Bill 12/07)
E
OFMDFM
Commissioner for Children and Young People (NIA Bill 20/01) 3
E
OFMDFM
-
Commissioner for Older People Bill (NIA Bill 21/09)
E
OFMDFM
Community Use of School Premises Bill (NIA Bill 1/08)
N
David McNarry
-
Company Directors Disqualification Bill (NIA Bill 15/01) 3
E
DETI
-
Cyclists (Protective Headgear) Bill (NIA Bill 9/10)
N
Pat Ramsey
-
Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (NIA Bill 10/10)
E
DFP
Debt Relief Bill (NIA Bill 9/09)
E
DETI
Defective Premises (Landlord's Liability) Bill (NIA Bill 5/00)
E
DFP
Department for Employment and Learning Bill (NIA Bill 12/00)
E
DHFETE (now DEL)
Department of Justice Bill (NIA Bill 1/09)
E
OFMDFM
Diseases of Animals Bill (NIA Bill 22/07)
E
DARD
Dogs (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 7/99)
E
DARD
Dogs (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 20/09)
E
DARD
Education Bill (NIA Bill 3/08)
E
DENI  
Education and Libraries (NIA Bill 21/01) 3
E
DENI
-
Electronic Communications (NIA Bill 9/00)
E
OFMDFM
Employment Bill (NIA Bill 11/01) 3
E
DEL
-
Employment Bill (NIA Bill 9/08)
E
DEL
Employment (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 24/09)
E
DEL
Energy Bill (NIA Bill 9/02) 3
E
DETI
-
Energy Bill (NIA Bill 23/09)
E
DETI
Equality (Disability, etc.) Bill (NIA 4/00)
E
OFMDFM
2
Family Law Bill (NIA Bill 4/00)
E
DFP
Family Law (Divorce etc.) Bill (NIA Bill 1/02)
E
DFP
-
Financial Assistance Bill (NIA Bill 4/08)
E
OFMDFM
Financial Assistance for Political Parties Bill (NIA 3/99)
E
John Fee
Financial Provisions Bill (NIA Bill 6/08)
E
DFP
Fisheries (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 9/99)
E
DARD
Forestry Bill (NIA Bill 11/08)
E
DARD
Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill (NIA Bill 8/01) 3
E
DARD
-
Game Preservation (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 15/00)
E
DOE
Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Bill (NIA Bill 15/07)
E
DOE
Government Resources and Accounts Bill (NIA Bill 6/00)
E
DFP
Ground Rents Bill (NIA Bill 6/99)
E
DFP
Harbours Bill (NIA Bill 5/02) 3
E
DRD
-
Health and Personal Social Services Bill (NIA Bill 3/00)
E
DHSSPS
Health and Personal Social Services Bill (NIA Bill 6/01)
E
DHSSPS
Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) Bill (NIA Bill 7/02) 3
E
DHSSPS
-
Health and Social Care (Reform) Bill (NIA Bill 21/07)
E
DHSSPS
Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (NIA Bill 2/07)
E
DHSSPS
High Hedges Bill (NIA Bill 15/09)
E
DOE
Housing Bill (NIA Bill 24/01) 3
E
DSD
-
Housing (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 7/08)
E
DSD
Housing (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (NIA Bill 32/09)
E
DSD
Housing Support Services Bill (NIA Bill 23/01) 3
E
DSD
-
Hunting Bill (NIA Bill 5/10)
N
Brian Wilson
-
Industrial Development Bill (NIA Bill 18/00)
E
DETI
Insolvency Bill (NIA Bill 14/01) 3
E
DETI
-
Justice Bill (NIA Bill 1/10)
E
DOJ
Libraries Bill (NIA Bill 5/07)
E
DCAL
Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 19/09)
E
DSD
Limited Liability Partnerships Bill (NIA Bill 9/01)
E
DETI
Local Air Quality Management Bill (NIA Bill 13/01) 3
E
DOE
-
Local Government (Best Value) Bill (NIA Bill 19/00)
E
DOE
Local Government (Boundaries) Bill (NIA Bill 14/07)
E
DOE
Local Government (Disqualification) (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 7/09)
N
Dawn Purvis
-
Local Government Finance Bill (NIA Bill 14/09)
E
DOE
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (NIA Bill 7/01) 3
E
DOE
-
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (NIA Bill 10/08)
E
DOE
Marriage Bill (NIA Bill 18/01) 3
E
DFP
-
Mesothelioma, etc., Bill (NIA Bill 16/07)
E
DSD
Open-Ended Investment Companies Bill (NIA Bill 10/01)
E
DETI
Pensions Bill (NIA Bill 7/07)
E
DSD
Pensions (No. 2) Bill (NIA Bill 2/08)
E
DSD
Pensions Regulator Tribunal (Transfer of Functions) Bill (NIA Bill 4/09)
E
DSD
Personal Social Services (Preserved Rights) Bill (NIA Bill 4/01)
E
DHSSPS
Planning Bill (NIA Bill 7/10)
E
DOE
Planning (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 12/01) 3
E
DOE
-
Planning (Compensation, etc.) Bill (NIA Bill 7/00)
E
DOE
Presumption of Death Bill (NIA Bill 23/07)
E
DFP
Public Authorities (Reform) Bill (NIA Bill 19/07)
E
OFMDFM
Public Health (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 8/07)
E
DHSSPS
Pollution Prevention and Control Bill (NIA Bill 19/01) 3
E
DOE
-
Product Liability (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 13/00)
E
DFP
Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults Bill (NIA Bill 22/01) 3
E
DHSSPS
-
Railway Safety Bill (NIA Bill 3/01)
E
DRD
Rates (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 2/09)
E
DFP
Roads (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (NIA Bill 6/09)
E
DRD
Safeguarding Board Bill (NIA Bill 25/09)
E
DHSSPS
Single Use Carrier Bags (NIA Bill 8/10)
N
Daithi McKay
Social Security Bill (NIA Bill 03/02)
E
DSD
Social Security Fraud Bill (NIA Bill 16/00)
E
DSD
State Pension Credit Bill (NIA Bill 4/02)
E
DSD
Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites Bill (NIA Bill 8/02) 3
E
OFMDFM
-
Strategic Planning Bill (NIA Bill 17/01) 3
E
DRD
-
Street Trading Bill (NIA Bill 2/00)
E
DSD
Student Loans (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 22/09)
E
DEL
Sunbeds Bill (NIA Bill 18/09)
E
DHSSPS
Taxis Bill (NIA Bill 4/07)
E
DOE
Transport Bill (NIA Bill 29/09)
E
DRD
Trustee Bill (NIA Bill 11/00)
E
DFP
Tourism (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 30/09)
E
DETI
Unsolicited Services (Business and Trade Directories) Bill (NIA Bill 12/09)
E
DETI
Victims and Survivors (Disqualification) Bill (NIA Bill 6/10)
N
Peter Weir
-
Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 10/09)
E
DOE
Water and Sewerage Services (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 3/09)
E
DRD
Weights and Measures (Amendment) Bill (NIA Bill 8/99)
E
DETI
Welfare of Animals Bill (NIA Bill 28/09)
E
DARD
Welfare Reform Bill (NIA Bill 1/07)
E
DSD
Welfare Reform Bill (NIA Bill 13/09)
E
DSD
Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill (NIA Bill 5/09)
E
DOE

1 Due to suspension the Assembly Members' Pensions Determination 2000, was made by the Secretary of State under section 48 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998(c.47) by virtue of paragraph 9 of the schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000.

2 Due to suspension an Equality (Disability, etc) Order in Council was made under paragraph (1) of the schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000.

3 Due to suspension an Order in Council was made under paragraph (1) of the schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000, except for the Family Law (Divorce etc.) Bill 1/02. For further details of an individual Order please refer here.

4 An Executive Bill is a Bill which has been introduced by the Minister of a Department and a Non-Executive Bill is either a Private Member's Bill (introduced by a Member) or a Committee Bill (introduced by a Committee Chairperson)

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