London provides a generous subvention to the north as political figures warn of diverging policy focus between England and Northern Ireland.
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Updated Aug 25
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London provides a generous subvention to the north as political figures warn of diverging policy focus between England and Northern Ireland.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The National Economic Council met with Northern Ireland ministers while Ben Ansell examined taxation to support spending in England.Sub-event
London's financial support to the north highlights growing policy divergence between England and NI.1 source
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London
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom