Northern Ireland businesses are facing a “tipping point” and require the help of a functioning Stormont Executive, the leaders of an industry body have warned.
Current legislation says that unless Stormont is restored by this Friday, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has to call Assembly elections, which he has said he is prepared to do. “But the alarm bells are ringing with one in five businesses telling us that they are just covering costs. They continued: “Over 170 days have passed since the election and within days we could be without local ministers.
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