AQW 9761/17-22

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 05/11/2020
Answered On Date: 18/12/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for the Economy, in relation to the Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme, for an estimation of the amount of time it will take from application to the payment of grants.

Answer:

All applications received to the Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme will be assessed and verified as soon as possible.

Part A opened for applications on 28 October 2020. The first payments were issued on 6 November 2020.

Part B opened for applications on 19 November 2020. The first payments were issued on 8 December 2020.