AQW 51452/22-27


Mr Eóin Tennyson
Alliance Party
Upper Bann


Tabled Date: 09/09/2026
Answered On Date: 22/09/2026
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities whether any assessment has been made of the role that large charity lotteries, such as those operated by Postcode Lottery and the Royal British Legion, could play in diversifying funding for Northern Ireland’s voluntary and community sector.


Answer:
No formal assessment has been undertaken by my Department on the role of large charity lotteries in diversifying funding for Northern Ireland's voluntary and community sector.