AQW 37657/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 37384/22-27, to detail the complex issues which need to be resolved to allow the development of Newtownards Library to progress.
Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 7 January 2026
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 7 January 2026
- Answer due by
- 22 January 2026
- Answered
- 14 January 20267 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
There has been ongoing constructive engagement around the Newtownards Library Business Case between Libraries NI, Ards and North Down Borough Council (ANDBC) and officials in my Department. Following a series of recent meetings to examine the outstanding issues within the Business Case, a set of actions necessary to advance the project has been agreed and is being progressed.