New NI Secretary Hilary Benn calls for Stormont to consider raising revenue for public sector budget pressures.
New Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has stated that the Stormont powersharing Executive must consider raising its own revenue to address public sector budget pressures. Benn, during his first visit to the region since taking up office, highlighted that Stormont has historically been "not as good as it might be in income generation." Benn emphasized the need to ensure the current budget is used effectively and the urgency of public sector reform.
July 07, 2024
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