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Contingency budget powers triggered as Stormont fails to agree spending plan

Stormont enters a period of tighter spending controls as a deadline passes without an agreed budget, while new Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant meets parties.

9 hrs ago
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Northern Ireland workforce jobs set to pass one million by 2032

21 July 2026
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Sir Chris Bryant appointed Northern Ireland Secretary as budget and legacy pressure mounts

21 July 2026
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Stormont Parties Press New PM on Funding and Reform

20 July 2026
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Justice Minister Launches Consultation on New Strategy to Reduce Offending

18 June 2026
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Assembly Passes Two Financial Oversight Bills

17 June 2026
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Watchdog backs Stormont underfunding claim but warns extra Treasury cash unlikely

16 June 2026
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UUP Presses UK Government for Full Policing Costs After Disorder

11 June 2026
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Hospital Parking Charges Extended in Northern Ireland Until 2029

09 May 2026
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Universities Minister Addresses Ulster University Redundancy Plans Amid Magee Campus Expansion Pledges

22 April 2026
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Ulster University Job Losses Dominate Assembly as MLAs Demand Action on Higher Education Funding Crisis

20 April 2026
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DUP MLA Flags Sharp Rise in Justice Department Translation Spending

23 March 2026
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Northern Ireland MLAs' Salaries Set for 27% Rise on April 1

19 March 2026
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DUP Opposes New Environmental Agency in Assembly Debate

13 March 2026
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Alliance Party Seeks Tougher Pay Cuts for MLAs Blocking Assembly Function

09 March 2026
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Alliance Party Calls for Tougher MLA Pay Penalties During Assembly Paralysis

06 March 2026
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Northern Ireland Executive Allocated Additional £390m in UK Spending Review

03 March 2026
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NI Assembly Passes Budget Bill Amid Warnings of Looming Financial Crisis

24 February 2026
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Casement Park Clawback Motion Defeated as Assembly Divides Along Sectarian Lines

17 February 2026
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