Finance

Finance Speeches in Northern Ireland Assembly. Politics news by former Green Party MLA and North Down Councillor Brian Wilson (Bangor Northern Ireland).

Budget (No. 3) Bill, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

Budget 2011-15: Programme for Expenditure (Assembly)

Northern Ireland Assembly, Monday 09 March 2011, Executive Committee Business I sympathise with the Minister on having to delivering this Budget. I have no doubt that he is aware of the negative impact that it will have on the Northern Ireland economy. I am sure that he recognises that the Westminster cuts agenda is ideologically driven and economically illiterate …

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Review of New Rating System, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

DHSSPS: Budget (AQO)

Northern Ireland Assembly, Monday 12 October 2010 I ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety how the increase in the health budget over the last three years compares with that in England. (AQO 284/11) Michael McGimpsey (UUP) Looking at my revenue budget, I see that, over the past three years, my Department got less than 1% above …

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Review of New Rating System, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

Supply Resolution for the Northern Ireland Main Estimates 2010-11 and Supply Resolution for the 2008-09 Excess Votes

Northern Ireland Assembly, 14 June 2010 I am concerned about the priorities that are reflected in the Supply resolution, and I question some of those priorities. For example, is it more important to reduce hospital waiting lists or to defer water charges? Is it more important for patients to get the drugs that they require …

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Review of New Rating System, Brian Wilson North Down Councillor, first Green Party MLA in Northern Ireland

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Assembly)

Northern Ireland Assembly, 02 February 2010 I ask the Minister of Finance and Personnel what success he has had in persuading banks to extend credit to small and medium-sized enterprises, and to increase liquidity within the economy.   (AQO 697/10) Sammy Wilson (DUP) With your permission, Mr speaker is in charge of proceedings of the House of Commons in…”>Deputy Speaker, I will …

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