Speeches

Ivan Lewis – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ivan Lewis on 2014-04-25.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he last discussed the possible devolution of corporation tax with the Northern Ireland Executive.

Mr David Gauke

The Government and Northern Ireland Executive have taken forward a constructive and positive programme of work examining the potential for devolving corporation tax powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly.

As agreed in “Building a prosperous and united community” the Government is taking forward further work on corporation tax devolution and will make a final decision on the devolution of these powers no later than the Autumn Statement 2014.