Stormont leaders speak to media ahead of chancellor meeting

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Published on September 12, 2024 - Duration: 01:00s

Stormont leaders speak to media ahead of chancellor meeting

Michelle O’Neill rejects suggestions that calls for more funds for Northern Ireland from the UK Treasury is reaching out a “begging bowl” from the government.

First Minister Michelle O'Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little Pengelly and Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald are in London for a meeting with Chancellor Rachel Reeves to press for an improved funding model for the devolved Executive in Belfast.

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