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AQW 12204/17-22 Written question to the Minister for the Economy

To ask the Minister for the Economy to provide a timeframe for introducing a COVID-19 financial support scheme for bed and breakfasts that were previously unable to avail of business support grants.

Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 17 December 2020

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
17 December 2020
Answer due by
6 January 2021
Answered
15 February 202160 days after tabling
Department
Department for the Economy
Priority question
No

Answer

A Bed and Breakfast, Guest House and Guest Accommodation Scheme opened on Thursday 28th January 2021. Details about the Scheme can be found here:

https://covid19.tourismni.com/accommodationsupport/

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