Hansard Reports
9.The following table sets out the dates of the Hansard reports for each stage of the Act’s passage through the Assembly and the date Royal Assent was received.
| STAGE | DATE |
|---|---|
| Briefing on the proposed Act to the Committee for Regional Development | 3 June 2015 |
| First Stage | 16 June 2015 |
| Second Stage | 29 June 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Northern Ireland Freshwater Taskforce | 30 September 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Northern Ireland Local Government Association | 30 September 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Northern Ireland Environment Agency | 7 October 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Consumer Council for Northern Ireland | 7 October 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Institution of Civil Engineers | 7 October 2015 |
| Committee Stage – evidence from Construction Employers’ Federation | 7 October 2015 |
| Committee Stage – Northern Ireland Water | 14 October 2015 |
| Committee’s Report on the Act – Report Number NIA 275/11-16 | 18 November 2015 |
| Consideration Stage | 8 December 2015 |
| Further Consideration Stage | 12 January 2016 |
| Final Stage | 25 January 2016 |
| Royal Assent | 23 March 2016 |
