AQW 45444/22-27

Mr Nick Mathison
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 05/05/2026
Answered On Date: 20/05/2026
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any engagement she has had with the Minister of Education regarding wastewater capacity, in order to support his capital development plans for schools.

Answer:

I regularly engage with Executive colleagues to advocate for an increase in wastewater investment. This investment in modernising and upgrading our wastewater infrastructure is crucial to facilitating housing growth and economic development, supporting the delivery of the Executive’s capital projects, and addressing environmental issues.