My concern is that it is a disproportionately large cut to a very small budget. It means that the Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland cannot complete her work programme for this year, and there is nobody else—no Executive, no Public Accounts Committee, no Assembly—that can do that job.
Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Meg Hillier
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 10 July 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Bill.
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