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Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill
The Committee for Health would like to hear your views on the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill. The closing date for written submissions is Friday, 24 September 2021. The Organ and Tissue (Deemed Consent) Donation Bill was introduced by the Minister of Health on 5 July 2021. The purpose of the Bill is to increase the current rate of consent for organ donation to proceed after a person’s death, by changing the current system in Northern Ireland, in which people can... MoreClosed 24 September 2021 -
Autism (Amendment) Bill - Committee Stage
The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Health would like to hear your views on the Autism (Amendment) Bill. The closing date for written submissions is Friday, 24 September 2021. The Autism (Amendment) Bill was introduced into the Assembly by the Bill Sponsor, Pam Cameron MLA, on 5 July 2021 The purpose of the Bill is to strengthen and enhance the Autism Strategy through amendments to the Autism (Northern Ireland) Act 2011 . Further information on the Bill can be found... MoreClosed 24 September 2021 -
Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill
The Committee for Justice would like to hear your views on the Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Bill . Given the limited time in which to complete this Bill before the end of the current Assembly mandate, the Committee for Justice has decided to seek written evidence on the Bill in advance of Second Stage which will take place in September 2021 and following which it is anticipated the Bill will be referred to the Committee for scrutiny. ... MoreClosed 24 September 2021 -
Call for evidence and views on the Charities Bill
The Committee welcomes the Charities Bill , is keen to see this legislation progressed and welcomes your views. Many of the wider issues around charity regulation are being considered by the Independent Review and are not part of this Bill. The Committee respectfully requests that responses are focused on the Clauses of the Bill as far as possible. This Bill is one part of the way forward in dealing with the impacts arising from... MoreClosed 3 September 2021 -
Financial Reporting (Departments and Public Bodies) Bill - Call for Evidence
In exercising its statutory functions, the Committee for Finance is currently scrutinising the draft Financial Reporting (Departments and Public Bodies) Bill . The Bill was formally introduced to the Assembly on 1 June 2021 and, following its second reading on 14 June 2021, was referred to the Committee for Finance for Committee Stage. The Financial Reporting (Departments and Public Bodies) Bill amends the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2001 in order to allow the Department... MoreClosed 3 September 2021 -
Call for evidence and views on the Horse Racing (Amendment) Bill
The Horse Racing (Amendment) Bill that has recently come before the Northern Ireland (NI) Assembly proposes changes to the Horse Racing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 that will enable the resumption of payments from the Horse Racing Fund ("the Fund") to racecourses operating at Down Royal and Downpatrick. The Horse Racing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 provides the legislative basis from which payments can be made from the Fund. The Fund is financed... MoreClosed 20 August 2021 -
Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill Survey
The Committee for the Economy is seeking your views on the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill. The Bill focuses on three key areas: the definition of a bereaved parent how and when to take the leave notice and evidence requirements. This Bill will, if passed, require the Minister for the Economy to introduce regulations creating a legal requirement for all employers to grant a period of a minimum of 2 weeks of... MoreClosed 16 August 2021 -
Call for evidence and views on the Climate Change Bill
Climate Change is one of the most important issues facing our society and how we address it could affect how we live, work and travel. The Climate Change Bill that has recently come before the Northern Ireland (NI) Assembly sets out a framework to mitigate the effects of Climate Change in the coming years. This includes reducing the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere and balancing the amount removed by our industries and through energy use. The... MoreClosed 15 July 2021 -
CALL FOR EVIDENCE AND VIEWS ON THE LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF CLUBS (AMENDMENT) BILL
The Department introduced the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Bill in the NI Assembly on 19 th October 2020. This followed the Department for Communities consultation entitled “Liquor Licensing Laws in Northern Ireland”, which ended on 6 December 2019. The main purpose of this Bill is to modernise liquor licensing laws by introducing a balanced package of measures aimed at tackling alcohol misuse and promoting responsible consumption, alongside... MoreClosed 18 January 2021 -
Energy Strategy Micro Inquiry NIA Economy Committee
The Department for the Economy is developing a new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland in the context of the UK Government legislative target of net zero carbon by 2050. The Committee for the Economy is carrying out a Micro Inquiry into the Energy Strategy which it will share with the Department for analysis before publishing a short report. All responses will be published on the Committee for the Economy website as part of the publication of its Report. ... MoreClosed 8 June 2020
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