Written questions

Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland

Lords · Question HL3605 · Tabled 16 Sep 2026 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 29 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Browne of Belmont

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to provide further funding to the Northern Ireland Executive beyond existing budget allocations; and if so, what conditions, reforms or performance measures would be attached.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, 29 Sep 2026

Following a request for support, the UK Government has made a significant funding offer which takes into account Northern Ireland’s unique needs in return for measures which will promote and facilitate long term financial sustainability.The Secretary of S...