Source · Select Committees · Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Recommendation 7
7
Deferred
Agree a final Fiscal Framework including a route map for fiscal devolution.
Conclusion
As a matter of urgency, the Government and Executive should agree a final Fiscal Framework which includes a route map to potential further fiscal devolution—to improve Northern Ireland’s public services and the daily lives of all the people of Northern Ireland. (Recommendation, Paragraph 74) 37
Government Response Summary
The government response quotes a statement about the need for stable, sustainable, multi-year funding for Northern Ireland's public services. It does not directly state the government's commitment to agreeing a final Fiscal Framework or a route map to further fiscal devolution as recommended.
Government Response
Deferred
HM Government
Deferred
8. “The Government must provide stable, sustainable, multi-year funding as part of future budget settlements, to enable the Northern Ireland Executive and service providers to plan for long-term public services transformation.” UK Government response: