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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Black

Budget ‘cannot proceed’ in the absence of a First and a deputy First Minister

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Northern Ireland’s first multi-year Budget in recent history cannot proceed in the absence of a First and deputy First Minister, the Assembly has heard.

Finance Minister Conor Murphy said he sought legal advice following the resignation of Paul Givan, which also forced Michelle O’Neill from office earlier this month.

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