Edward Leigh – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Northern Ireland Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Edward Leigh on 2016-05-26.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what further plans the Government has to devolve tax powers to Northern Ireland.

Mrs Theresa Villiers

The Government remains committed to devolving corporation tax rate setting powers subject to the Executive delivering sustainable finances, as set out in the Stormont House Agreement.

We also recognise the potential for further fiscal powers going to the Executive.