NWCN Consultation Bulletin April 2021

Consultation Title

Organisation

Closing Date

Contact Name/Dept
& Tel No

Email / Website / Further Info

Proposals to extend modifications to children’s social care regulations
 

Department of Health

22/04/21 @ 17:00

N/a

Lookedafterchildren@health-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on proposals to extend modifications to children’s social care regulations | Department of Health (health-ni.gov.uk)

A new Strategy for Sport and Physical Activity
 

Department for Communities

23/04/21 @ 23:59

Sports and Physical Activity Consultation

strategy2020@communities-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on a a new Strategy for Sport and Physical Activity | Department for Communities (communities-ni.gov.uk)

Publication of annual payments to suppliers of legal aid
 

Department of Justice

29/04/21

Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland

Consultations@lsani.gov.uk
 
Consultation on publication of annual payments to suppliers of legal aid | Department of Justice (justice-ni.gov.uk)

(EQIA)On The Programme For Government Draft Outcomes Framework

The Executive Office

30/04/21 @ 11:59

Programme for Government Team

PFG@executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk
 
www.northernireland.gov.uk/pfg-eqia
 
https://consultations.nidirect.gov.uk/nisra-pfg-analytics/pfg-eqia-consultation/

Increasing the jurisdiction of county court
 

Department of Justice

30/04/21 @ 11:59

Civil Courts & Branch

DOJCivilJusticePolicy.Division@justice-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on increasing the jurisdiction of county court | Department of Justice (justice-ni.gov.uk)

PEACE PLUS Programme
 

SEUPB

12/05/21 @ 5pm

Peace Plus Team
 
028 9026 6660

PEACEPLUS@seupb.eu 
 
Preparing the EU PEACE PLUS Programme 2021 - 2027 Public Consultation Survey (surveymonkey.co.uk)
 
PEACE PLUS Public Consultation | SEUPB

Modern slavery transparency in supply chains
 

Department of Justice

12/05/21

Organised Crime Branch

OCB.enquiries@justice-ni.gov.uk
 
Modern slavery transparency in supply chains | Department of Justice (justice-ni.gov.uk)

Inquiry:
The experience of minority ethnic and migrant people in NI

Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

21/05/21

N/a

The experience of minority ethnic and migrant people in Northern Ireland - Committees - UK Parliament

Use of Spit and Bite Guards

PSNI

24/05/21

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Human Resources,
Lisnasharragh PSNI

Section75@psni.pnn.police.uk
 
EQIA Consultation Zone (psni.police.uk)

Budget Equality Screening document

The Executive Office

25/05/21

N/a

rff.feedback@executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk
 
TEO Draft Budget 2021-22 and Equality Screening Document Consultation | The Executive Office (executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk)

Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging
(Deposit Return Schemes)

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (UK Wide)

04/06/21

N/a

Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging - Defra - Citizen Space

Private Member's Bill to remove the exception of teachers from the Fair Employment and Treatment Order (NI) 1998

Chris Lyttle MLA
 

10/06/21

N/a

A public consultation on a Private Member's Bill to remove the exception of teachers from the Fair Employment and Treatment Order (NI) 1998 Survey (surveymonkey.co.uk)

Shaping our Electricity Future
 

SONI

14/06/21
12 noon

N/a

info@soni.ltd.uk
 
https://consult.soni.ltd.uk/

Consideration of social risks and opportunities by occupational pension schemes

Department for Communities / Department for Work and Pensions

16/06/21

N/a

The author for this consultation is the Department for Work and Pensions. As such, all consultation information and related documents can be found on the GOV.uk website

Draft Flood Risk Management Plan 2021-2027 second cycle
 

Department for Infrastructure

25/06/21

Water and Drainage Policy Division

floods.directive@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on draft Flood Risk Management Plan 2021-2027 second cycle | Department for Infrastructure (infrastructure-ni.gov.uk)

Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland

Department for the Economy

30/06/21 @ 17:00

N/a

energystrategy@economy-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on policy options for the new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland | Department for the Economy (economy-ni.gov.uk)

Disability Action Plan 2019-2024

Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs

04/07/21

Equality Unit, Ballykelly House
 

equality@daera-ni.gov.uk
 
https://consultations.nidirect.gov.uk/daera/consultation-on-the-daera-disability-action-plan-2/consult_view/

Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: proposals on reforms

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
(UK Gov)

08/07/21 @ 11:45pm

N/a

audit.consultation@beis.gov.uk
 
Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: proposals on reforms - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Pre-School Education Review of the Statutory Admissions Criteria

Department of Education

16/07/21
@ 11:59

Pre-School Education Team

de.earlyyears@education-ni.gov.uk
 
https://consultations.nidirect.gov.uk/de-early-years-group/pre-school-education-review-of-the-statutory-admis

Duty of Candour & Being Open

Department of Health

02/08/21

IHRD Implementation

IHRD.implementation@health-ni.gov.uk
 
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/consultations/duty-of-candour

Draft 3rd Cycle River Basin Management Plan 2021 to 2027
 

Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs

10/10/21

N/a

catchmentplanning@daera-ni.gov.uk
 
Consultation on the Draft 3rd Cycle River Basin Management Plan 2021 to 2027 | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (daera-ni.gov.uk)

Covid-19 and Human Rights - Survey

Human Rights 
Consortium 

None stated

N/a

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XH3KPWB

Local Government Boundaries Review in NI

Local Government Boundaries Commissioner

None stated

N/a

Info@lgbc-ni.org.uk
 
The Review | Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland (lgbc-ni.org.uk)

Bill of Rights
 

NI Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee

None stated

N/a

To ensure that the Committee hears from a diverse range of voices, a series of stakeholder events will be hosted during April 2021.
 
The full timetable of events can be found here.

 
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