AQW 36709/22-27

Ms Kate Nicholl
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 03/12/2025
Answered On Date: 13/01/2026
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any engagement he has had with the UK Government in relation to the allocation of additional regeneration funding to towns and cities in Northern Ireland, since the restoration of the Executive in February 2024.

Answer:

I met with Minister Alex Norris MP and Minister Fleur Anderson MP

in September 2024 in Belfast when we discussed regeneration funding programmes for towns and cities in Northern Ireland such as: the Long Term Plan for Towns, now known as the Pride in Place Programme; Levelling Up Fund; and City and Growth Deals.