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Debate between Peter Grant and John McNally
Wednesday 21st June 2023

(1 year, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Peter Grant Portrait Peter Grant (Glenrothes) (SNP)
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6. What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the budget for public services in Northern Ireland.

John McNally Portrait John Mc Nally (Falkirk) (SNP)
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8. What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the budget for public services in Northern Ireland.

Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Chris Heaton-Harris)
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For many years, the UK Government have recognised the unique challenges that Northern Ireland faces. We have provided around £7 billion in additional funding to Northern Ireland since 2014, on top of the Barnett-based block grant. Northern Ireland Executive spending per person is around 20% higher than the equivalent UK Government spending in the rest of the United Kingdom.