AQW 42248/11-15

Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry

Tabled Date: 12/02/2015
Answered On Date: 14/04/2015
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether there is money ring-fenced to fulfil successful applications of the Social Investment Fund; and whether money was ring-fenced to fulfil successful applications when the Social Investment Fund was agreed by the NI Executive in May 2012.

Answer:

The Social Investment Fund is an Executive Fund with a ring fenced budget of £80million pounds. This position has not changed since the agreement of the fund by the Executive in May 2012.