AQW 12561/17-22


Mr Andrew Muir
Alliance Party
North Down


Tabled Date: 12/01/2021
Answered On Date: 19/01/2021
Priority Written: Yes


Question:
To ask the Minister of Finance how much COVID-19 support funding is currently (i) allocated to departments but unspent; and (ii) unallocated.


Answer:
The November financial exercise had assigned £2.8 billion of COVID-19 funding including £2.6 billion to departments. Departments are in the process of reviewing their allocations and updating their assessments of spend in the current financial year. These assessments will form part of the January Monitoring process. The outcome of January Monitoring will be announced following Executive agreement