Devolution experts questioned on New Decade, New Approach agreement
13 March 2020
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee takes evidence on the New Decade, New Approach agreement (NDNA) from a panel of devolution experts and economists.
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Witnesses
Wednesday 18 March 2020, Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
From 9.30am
- Ann Watt, Director, Pivotal Public Policy Forum;
- Dr Sean Haughey, Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool;
- Dr Esmond Birnie, Senior Economist, Ulster University.
Focus of the session
MPs will ask the panel whether the UK Government has committed sufficient funding to achieve the promised improvement in public services and explore the effect of the NDNA on the sustainability of the devolved institutions. The Committee will also examine provisions for oversight of public spending in Northern Ireland.
Further information
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