Debate contribution: Education Authority: Savings Plans
Debate contribution by Mr Gary Middleton on .
- MLA
- Mr Gary Middleton
- Party at the time
- Democratic Unionist Party
- Date
- 10 November 2025
- Type
- Debate contribution
- Business
- Questions for Urgent Oral Answer
- Heading
- Education Authority: Savings Plans
- Assembly identifier
- Official Report component 5224793
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The savings proposals from the EA, alongside the stark financial position that faces the Minister's Department, will rightly draw concern. It is not enough for Members to simply stand and point out the problems without ever coming forward with a single solution. What support has the Minister received from his ministerial colleagues to try to avoid the budgetary cuts that will face his Department if he does not receive the finance that he needs?
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