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Asked by Nick

AQW 43924/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 41704/22-27, whether the £200,000 earmarked for the Newtownards Library project in 2025-2026 will now be allocated to it in the current financial year, further to the approval of the business case.

Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 15 April 2026

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
15 April 2026
Answer due by
30 April 2026
Answered
30 April 202615 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

As per my response to AQW 39977/22-27, the draft Capital DEL Budget 2026-30 has not yet been approved. Capital requirements are currently being considered and will be confirmed following agreement of the budget.

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