This report has been produced to highlight the comments received during Stage 1 of the consultation period and to outline the Department’s next steps.
This document presents the findings from the first stage of the consultation (up to and including 7 June 2023) on the Department for Communities proposed Budget 2023-24 allocations.
The public consultation period on the Department's Budget 2023-24 allocations runs from 10 May to 2 August, however Stage 1 (i.e. the initial 4 weeks of consultation) ended on 7 June to allow decisions to be made on final allocations to support the Department in living within its 2023-24 Budget Settlement.