Debate contribution: Road Repairs: DFI Budget

Debate contribution by Mr William Irwin on 30 September 2025.

MLA: Mr William Irwin
Party at the time: Democratic Unionist Party
Date: 30 September 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Road Repairs: DFI Budget
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5143223

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Last year, over £5 million, I believe, was paid out in compensation to motorists whose vehicles were damaged as a result of defects on our road surfaces. Do you agree that the rising spend in compensation would be better directed to road repairs?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1613/22-27.

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