Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Finance – in the Northern Ireland Assembly at 2:30 pm on 8 June 2021.
John O'Dowd
Sinn Féin
2:30,
8 June 2021
That news will be very welcome to those affected. The £10,000 and £25,000 grants that have been announced will hopefully be issued this month to businesses that missed out on some of the grants and will also be very welcome. However, there is another group. Despite the economic downturn, there have still been businesses that opened up in the last year. Those businesses may not have been able to avail themselves of any of those grants. Will there be support coming forward for those businesses?