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AQW 34939/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any assessment that has been made of the contribution of Christmas lighting schemes to town centre footfall, in the context of sustainable development.

Asked by John Blair MLA on 7 November 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
7 November 2025
Answer due by
24 November 2025
Answered
9 January 202663 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

No formal assessments have been made of the specific impact of the contribution of Christmas lighting schemes to town centre footfall, in the context of sustainable development.

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