Debate contribution: Anti-poverty Strategy

Debate contribution by Mr Gordon Lyons on .

MLA
Mr Gordon Lyons
Party at the time
Democratic Unionist Party
Date
8 September 2026
Type
Debate contribution (made as a minister)
Business
Oral Answers to Questions
Heading
Anti-poverty Strategy
Assembly identifier
Official Report component 5674184

Text

If you would listen, you would understand. There is a duty on the Executive to bring it forward. Executive colleagues have not come back to me. The Economy Minister has not come back to me. The Finance Minister refused to do anything other than to note it. The Infrastructure Minister was not happy. She said that she is concerned about the costings, and you have the cheek and the brass neck —.

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