AQW 28995/17-22

Mr Andrew Muir
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 31/01/2022
Answered On Date: 08/02/2022
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the envisaged budget for safety grants to reservoir managers once the relevant aspect of the Reservoirs Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 is commenced.

Answer:

Once the required legislation is in place, the Department can give further consideration to the provision of grants to reservoir managers. Any grant funding will be subject to public expenditure processes, including a viable business case exploring options, and the availability of funding.