Select committee: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Conclusion 4
2nd Report - Economic growth in Northern Ireland: Final Report
Published 8 Sep 2026
Addressed to Northern Ireland Executive; Northern Ireland Office
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Economic growth in Northern Ireland: new and emerging sectors All items in this report Report on parliament.uk ↗ Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Conclusion (the committee's words)
We are concerned that the ongoing inability of the Executive to agree a budget is preventing vital investment in areas that are fundamental to supporting growth in the Northern Ireland economy. This risks entrenching long term economic barriers and disadvantaging the people of Northern Ireland. (Conclusion, Paragraph 28) Targets and objectives
From: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 2nd Report - Economic growth in Northern Ireland: Final Report (HC 183), 8 September 2026
Government response
Government response awaited: deadline 8 November 2026.