AQW 31525/22-27 Written question to the First Minister and deputy First Minister
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline the amount of the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Local Change Fund has been spent on self-defence classes, broken down by local council area.
Asked by Connie Egan MLA on 18 September 2025
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 18 September 2025
- Answer due by
- 3 October 2025
- Answered
- 10 October 202522 days after tabling
- Department
- The Executive Office
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The following table shows the amount funded under the Local Change Fund for self-defense classes for 2025/26, broken down by Council area.
| Council | Amount |
| Antrim & Newtownabbey | Nil |
| Ards & North Down | Nil |
| Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon | Nil |
| Belfast City | £5,000 |
| Causeway Coast & Glens | £5,137 |
| Derry City & Strabane | Nil |
| Fermanagh & Omagh | £500 |
| Lisburn & Castlereagh | £2,000 |
| Mid & East Antrim | Nil |
| Mid Ulster | Nil |
| Newry, Mourne & Down | Nil |