Debate contribution: Small Business Rate Relief Scheme

Debate contribution by Miss Deirdre Hargey on 3 February 2026.

MLA: Miss Deirdre Hargey
Party at the time: Sinn Féin
Date: 3 February 2026
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Small Business Rate Relief Scheme
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5362815

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Thanks very much, Minister. You previously said that you have set aside £10 million for that in the three-year Budget, and let us hope that all parties can sign up to that. What else have you done to support small businesses since the Executive got back up and running two years ago?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 2003/22-27.

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