AQW 19619/22-27

Ms Kate Nicholl
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 10/12/2024
Answered On Date: 17/12/2024
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any discussions he has had with the Minister for Infrastructure in relation to the economic cost of traffic congestion in Belfast, particularly in relation to (i) micro-businesses; (ii) small businesses; and (iii) independent businesses.

Answer:

I recognise the impact congestion can have on the local economy. I have had informal discussions with the Minister for Infrastructure and continue to engage with him on this matter.