Budget ‘won’t make a dent’ in financial challenges, Stormont minister says
by Jonathan McCambridge
Mar 06, 2024
3 minutes
The Budget “won’t make a dent” in Northern Ireland’s financial challenges, Stormont’s Finance Minister has said.
The Budget will provide an extra £100 million for public spending in Northern Ireland in 2024-25, the Government has said.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt also announced regeneration funds of £20 million each for Londonderry and Coleraine over 10 years.
The Government also allocated £2 million to be spent on global investment and trade opportunities for Northern Ireland.
The Chancellor also announced a further cut
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