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Northern Ireland Assembly Speeches by North Down Assembly Member Brian Wilson MLA including Assembly Questions for Oral Answer (AQO).

Budget (No. 3) Bill, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

Budget 2011-15: Programme for Expenditure (Assembly)

Northern Ireland Assembly, Monday 09 March 2011, Executive Committee Business I sympathise with the Minister on having to delivering this Budget. I have no doubt that he is aware of the negative impact that it will have on the Northern Ireland economy. I am sure that he recognises that the Westminster cuts agenda is ideologically driven and economically illiterate …

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High Hedges Bill: Further Consideration by Brian Wilson Green Party MLA

High Hedges Bill: Further Consideration Stage (Assembly)

Northern Ireland Assembly, Monday 07 March 2011 I welcome the amendment. High hedges and trees have been a major issue in my constituency. As a member of North Down Borough Council, I have dealt with many such cases over the past 30 years. Indeed, I was involved in drawing up a number of my constituents’ responses to Lord Rooker’s consultation, …

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windsor park, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

Elite Sports Facilities (AQO)

Northern Ireland Assembly, 22 February 2011 I ask the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure whether he will consider compensating those bodies which incurred significant expenditure in planning the five elite sports facilities for which funding has now been withdrawn. Nelson McCausland (DUP) All Departments are going through the biggest budget cuts that have been experienced in a …

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