Stormont: NI politicians pay docked over assembly impasse

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Stormont: NI politicians pay docked over assembly impasse
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.chhcalling is expected to announce that he will cut MLA salaries by almost one third - with immediate effect. stormont

Assembly members have continued to receive their £51,500 salary despite NI's government not functioning since FebruaryNorthern Ireland politicians at Stormont are to have their salaries cut by almost one-third due to the stalemate over the establishment of an executive, BBC News NI understands.

The executive has been blocked from meeting since February due to the DUP's Northern Ireland Protocol protest.He is also expected to extend a deadline for calling an assembly election by an initial six weeks.However, there is also expected to be an option in the legislation for a further six-week extension.In 2018, they saw their pay cut by 27% following a review undertaken by former assembly chief executive Trevor Reaney.

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