AQW 9114/17-22

Mr Andrew Muir
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 20/10/2020
Answered On Date: 28/10/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on engagement with district councils concerning restructuring of loans to aid financial circumstances being experienced as a result of the pandemic.

Answer:

My Department is liaising with councils through Association of Local Government Finance Officers and Society of Local Authority Chief Executives to ascertain the number of loans and the interest rates that apply on those loans, in order to ascertain if there are options to restructure loans that could be utilised.