OP 29-09/10
ORDER PAPER
MONDAY 25 JANUARY 2010
The Assembly to sit at noon
1. PRAYERS
2. ASSEMBLY BUSINESS
- Motion - Appointment to the Assembly Commission
- Proposed: That, in accordance with Standing Order 79(4), Mr Alex Attwood be appointed to fill a vacancy on the Assembly Commission.
[Mr P Ramsey]
[Mr PJ Bradley]
[Mr T Burns]
3. QUESTION TIME
3.1 Education
3.2 Employment and Learning
4. COMMITTEE BUSINESS
- Motion - Standing Committee Membership
- Proposed: That Mr Declan O’Loan be appointed as a member of the Assembly and Executive Review Committee.
[Mr P Ramsey]
[Mr PJ Bradley]
[Mr T Burns]
- Motion - Statutory Committee Membership
- Proposed: That Mr Conall McDevitt be appointed as a member of the Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety.
[Mr P Ramsey]
[Mr PJ Bradley]
[Mr T Burns]
5. PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS
- Motion - Protestant Student Numbers Attending Northern Ireland Universities
- Proposed: That this Assembly calls on the Minister for Employment and Learning to bring forward measures to ensure that more students from a Protestant background are encouraged to opt for universities in Northern Ireland as their first choice.
[Mr A Easton]
[Mr J Craig]
[Mr T Buchanan]
- Motion - Independent Review of Policy on the Location of Public Sector Jobs (The Bain Review)
- Proposed: That this Assembly notes the significant social, regional development, economic and long term environmental benefits of a programme of decentralisation of public sector jobs; calls on the Minister of Finance and Personnel to reconsider his stated position on the implementation of the ‘Independent Review of Policy on the Location of Public Sector Jobs’; welcomes the Minister’s recognition that it requires an Executive decision; and calls on the Executive to discuss the issue at its next meeting with a view to taking immediate action to fully implement the Review’s recommendations by assessing options for decentralising public sector jobs within all Government Departments and public sector agencies.
[Mr P Ramsey]
[Mr D O’Loan]
[Mrs D Kelly]