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Politics16 April 2026Archive brief

Stormont approves £19.2m of funding towards the cost of oil heating for households on top of the £17m pledged by the UK government

Stormont approves £19.2m of funding towards the cost of oil heating for households on top of the £17m pledged by the UK government.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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Stormont approves £19.2m of funding towards the cost of oil heating for households on top of the £17m pledged by the UK government.

The development formed part of the day's news across Northern Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 16 April 2026.

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