Stormont: What is in the £3.3bn financial package?

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Stormont: What is in the £3.3bn financial package?
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BBC News NI breaks down the package on offer to Stormont and what conditions are attached.

Public sector pay in Northern Ireland has fallen sharply in real terms over the last two years due to high inflation and a Stormont budget crisis.

There will be additional dedicated funds of £34m for tackling hospital waiting lists and £15m to help the Police Service of Northern Ireland with the impact of a major data breach. A new "fiscal floor" would mean public spending per head in Northern Ireland would always be at least 24% higher than it is in England.

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