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What now for Stormont’s big corporation tax cut plans?

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Tue 5 Jul 201609:03
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What now for Stormont’s big corporation tax cut plans?

What now for Stormont’s big corporation tax cut plans?
Is Stormont's big idea on the economy in big trouble?Cutting corporation tax - the tax on company profits - has been the centrepiece of Government economic policy here. But now the Chancellor George Osborne wants to bring Great Britain's rate down too. Where would that leave Northern Ireland?
Stephen spoke to Finance Minister Máirtín Ó Muilleoir, business man Irwin Armstrong and Bumper Graham from trade union NIPSA.

Chris Evans quits as Top Gear presenter. Can the show bounce back?

Chris Evans quits as Top Gear presenter. Can the show bounce back?

Chris Evans has quit Top Gear after just one series. What will this mean for the show, one of the BBC's biggest brands, and will it be able to bounce back? After the high profile exit of Clarkson, Hammond and May, the comeback series was fronted by Chris Evans and Friends star Matt Le Blanc. It faced a barrage of criticism from fans of the format and ratings slumped much lower than Evans himself had hoped for. Stephen spoke to TV critic Mike Ward, and Perry McCarthy, who was the original Stig on the show.

Belfast protest planned in support of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

Belfast protest planned in support of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

A protest in support of under-fire Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will be held at Belfast City Hall. Mr Corbyn is facing calls to quit, after dozens of resignations from the Labour front-bench team in Parliament. The pro-Corbyn protest has been organised by local members of the Labour Party. Phil Kelly is a member of Labour's Northern Ireland Executive Committee and Tom Harris is a former Labour MP

Council row on whether to congratulate England football team

Council row on whether to congratulate England football team
A fresh row over celebrating Euro 2016 football teams has kicked off at Belfast City Council.An Alliance party proposal to write to both the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland teams to praise their achievements on the pitch has been passed.But their councillor Michael Long branded Ulster Unionist Jim Rodgers "foolish" for wanting to congratulate the England team as well.

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  • Tue 5 Jul 201609:03
    BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Radio Foyle

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