Law Centre NI has submitted our response to the Department for Communities ‘Budget 2025 – 26 Equality Impact Assessment’.
Our response highlights the need for robust, accurate data to be obtained and utilised so that the impact of budget allocations can be accurately measured across Northern Ireland. You can read our response in full here.
Holly Knox, Policy and Community Engagement Officer at Law Centre NI, says,
‘We welcome the opportunity to respond to this important consultation. At Law Centre NI, we continue to call on the Department to provide robust data in order to allow the impact of budget decisions to be correctly and precisely measured. Poverty must remain in the forefront of minds when making budget considerations and allocations’.
Law Centre NI welcomes engagement with the Department and interested parties on this matter.
For further information on our policy work or to discuss this response please contact holly.knox@lawcentreni.org