
Lo says segregation and CSI are biggest challenges facing Executive
06/11/09
South Belfast Alliance MLA Anna Lo has today said that tackling segregation and producing a Cohesion, Sharing and Integration urgently are two of the biggest challenges facing the Stormont executive presently. She said that they were two issue that the Executive could duck no longer.
Anna Lo MLA said: "It would be nearly impossible for progress to be made on issues such as policing and justice if we don't have a shared future strategy agreed urgently.
We often hear of big ticket issues at Stormont. Well these are not just big ticket, they are matters that if left ignored will continue to be big bill for
The bill for segregation hits the Stormont doormat every financial year and it is £1 billion annually. The bill for failing to produce a CSI document is also massive because think of the policing costs the cost to our economy of negative coverage of
The Executive cannot afford to duck these issues any longer. We are in the teeth of a financial crisis and addressing the cash wasted on maintaining division is the best way to safeguard vital frontline health services in the future.”
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