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OP 24-09/10

ORDER PAPER
TUESDAY 08 DECEMBER 2009

The Assembly to sit at 10.30am

1. PRAYERS

2. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS

- Motion - Accelerated Passage: Pensions Regulator Tribunal (Transfer of Functions) Bill (NIA 4/09)

- Proposed: That the Pensions Regulator Tribunal (Transfer of Functions) Bill proceed under the accelerated passage procedure.

[Minister for Social Development]

[ Minister for Social Development ]

[ Minister of the Environment ]

3. QUESTION TIME

3.1 Finance and Personnel

4. PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

- Motion - Foster Care

- Proposed: That this Assembly notes the fact that there are not enough foster carers, with 200 long-term carers currently being required, and half of carers being of retirement age; further notes that those people who provide foster care do not receive enough support; and asks the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to initiate, as a matter of urgency, a new policy on foster care.

[Mr J Shannon]
[Lord Morrow]

5. ADJOURNMENT