SUB-GROUP ON THE ECONOMIC CHALLENGES FACING NORTHERN IRELAND
On direction of The Rt Hon Peter Hain MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on 3 July 2006, the Assembly’s Preparation for Government Committee has been tasked with establishing a sub-group to consider the economic challenges facing Northern Ireland. The sub-group is chaired by the Deputy Speakers, Mr Francie Molloy MLA and Mr Jim Wells MLA.
The sub-group’s terms of reference are …
1. To identify the major impediments to the development of the economy in Northern Ireland.
2. To consider fiscal incentives that may promote foreign direct investment and indigenous investment.
3. To consider how other matters including an economic package/peace dividend could contribute to economic regeneration and how this might be delivered.
Membership
Minutes of the sub-group on the Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland:
2006: 13 November / 9 November / 26 October / 3 October / 2 October /
21 September /
14 September / 7 September / 5 September / 24 August /
22 August /
17 August / 15 August / 10 August / 8 August / 3 August (3.30pm) /
3 August (10.00am) /
1 August / 27 July / 25 July / 20 July
Official Reports (Hansard) of the sub-group on the Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland:
2006: 26 October / 21 September /14 September / 5 September /
17 August /15 August /10 August / 8 August / 3 August (3.30pm) /
3 August (10.00am) / 1 August /27 July / 25 July / 20 July
Press Releases:
01/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland meets in Stormont 02/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland meets in Stormont
03/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland takes evidence
04/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland continues to take evidence
05/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland continues to take evidence
06/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland in penultimate evidence session
07/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland concludes evidence sessions
08/06 Sub-group to Consider Economic Challenges Facing Northern Ireland submits its report to the Preparation for Government Committee |