Northern Ireland Assembly Business: Thursday 13 February 2020
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In Plenary
The Northern Ireland Assembly is not sitting in plenary
In Committee
Audit Committee (10:00am, Room 21)
Functions of Audit Committee - Clerk's Briefing
Northern Ireland Audit Office - Background Briefing on draft Budget Plan 2020-2021
Witnesses: Mr Kieran Donnelly CB, Northern Ireland Audit Office, Ms Pamela McCreedy, Northern Ireland Audit Office and Mr Kyle Bingham, Northern Ireland Audit Office
NIPSO - Background briefing on draft Budget Plan 2020-2021
Witnesses: Mr Paul McFadden, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office and Mr John McGinnity, Northern Ireland Ombudsman's Office
Draft Induction Plan and arrangements for Strategic Planning Meeting
Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (10:00am, Room 30)
Oral Evidence EU Issues - EU Affairs Manager
Witness: Ms Shauna Mageean, AG5
Oral Evidence from DAERA - Central Services and Contingency Planning Group
Witnesses: Mr Brian Doherty, DAERA, Mr Seán McGrade, DAERA and Mr Roger Downey, DAERA
Oral Evidence from - Brexit & Environment Group
Witnesses: Viviane Gravey, Brexit & Environment Group and Mary Dobbs, Brexit & Environment Group
Committee for Communities (10:00am, Room 29)
Ministerial briefing on Primary Legislation required for Continued Mitigation of the Social Sector Size Criteria
Witnesses: Ms Deirdre Hargey, DfC, Ms Anne McCleary, DfC and Ms Tracy Meharg, DfC
Briefing by Departmental Deputy Secretaries
Witnesses: Ms Louise Warde Hunter, DfC, Mr Paul Price, DfC, Mr Gerard Murray, DfC and Mr Mark O'Donnell, DfC
SR 2019/32: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Code of Practice) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Witnesses: Ms Siobhan Toland, Belfast City Council, Ms Nora Largey, Belfast City Council, Mr Kevin Bloomfield, Belfast City Council and Mr David Grimley, DfC
SR 2019/39: C.3 The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/34: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/33: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Hazards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/31: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Living Accommodation Standard) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/38: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Notice of Application) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/37: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Space Standard) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2019/36: The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Specified Educational Establishments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
SR 2018/2: The Housing Benefit (Executive Determinations) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018
Witness: Ms Una McConnell, DfC
SR 2019/174: The Local Government (Payments to Councillors) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Witnesses: Mr Anthony Carleton, DfC, Mr Jeff Glass, DfC, Mr Ian Lewis, DfC, Ms Eilish O'Neill, DfC and Mr David Grimley, DfC
SR 2019/206: The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Witnesses: Mr Anthony Carleton, DfC, Ms Julie Broadway, DfC and Ms Siobhan McKelvey, DfC
SR 2019/84: The Registered Rents (Increase) Order (Northern Ireland) 2019
Witness: Ms Eilish O'Neill, DfC
Committee for Health (10:30am, Senate Chamber)
Update from Chief Medical Officer regarding Coronavirus
Witnesses: Dr Michael McBride, DoH and Dr Gerry Waldron, Public Health Agency
Departmental Briefing - Departmental budget
Witnesses: Ms Neelia Lloyd, DoH, Mr David Keenan, DoH, Ms Brigitte Worth, DoH and Ms Linda Carter, DoH
SR 2019/42 The Provision of Health Services to Persons Not Ordinarily Resident (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Committee for Justice (2:00pm, Room 30)
Overview Briefing on the PSNI Budget and key policing priorities/challenges - Briefing by Chief Constable, PSNI
Witnesses: Mr Simon Byrne, PSNI, Mr Mark Hamilton, PSNI and Mr Mark McNaughten, PSNI
Overview Briefing on the Northern Ireland Prison Service
Witnesses: Mr Ronnie Armour, DoJ, Mr Austin Treacy, DoJ, Mr Brendan Giffen, DoJ and Mr Steven McCourt, DoJ
Examiner of Statutory Rules - Second Report of Session 2019-2020