Debate contribution: Budget Bill: Second Stage
Debate contribution by Mr Matthew O'Toole on .
- MLA
- Mr Matthew O'Toole
- Party at the time
- Social Democratic and Labour Party
- Date
- 18 February 2025
- Type
- Debate contribution
- Business
- Executive Committee Business
- Heading
- Budget Bill: Second Stage
- Assembly identifier
- Official Report component 4806187
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I am happy to return to the Budget Bill, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. Of course, I respect any guidance from the Chair. It is important to say that the Bill authorises literally every bit of spending by the Executive. In theory, everything is within the scope of the Budget Bill, because, if there were no Budget Bill, there would be nothing to talk about. I have understood your guidance, however, so I will come back to the —.
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