Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago

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Chancellor Reeves hailed the potential of Northern Ireland for the UK's growth, while the deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Finance Minister John O'Dowd appealed made a case for more funding for Northern Ireland.

UTV Political Editor Tracey Magee examines the impact - if any - on Northern Ireland, while saying the MP was in Belfast on the look out for positive headlines.


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