AQW 22733/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Finance
To ask the Minister of Finance for an update on when the Northern Ireland Fiscal Council will be placed on a statutory footing.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 17 February 2025
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 17 February 2025
- Answer due by
- 4 March 2025
- Answered
- 25 February 20258 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Finance
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Bill to place the Fiscal Council on a statutory footing has been included in the Executive’s legislative programme for this year (2024/25). The drafting of the Bill is at an advanced stage, and I anticipate introducing it to the Assembly before the summer recess.