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 #1534584  by NH2060
 
Northern Ireland Railways and the rest of the transport network at risk of steep cuts:
In 2015/16, funding provided to Translink by Stormont was cut and its budget has struggled to recover.

Department for Infrastructure official John McGrath told a Stormont committee Translink's viability is "in jeopardy".
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-51557506
 #1534910  by David Benton
 
NH2060 wrote: Fri Feb 21, 2020 12:52 pm Northern Ireland Railways and the rest of the transport network at risk of steep cuts:
In 2015/16, funding provided to Translink by Stormont was cut and its budget has struggled to recover.

Department for Infrastructure official John McGrath told a Stormont committee Translink's viability is "in jeopardy".
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-51557506
Even after reading the Article , I can't fiqure out what / who Stormont is .? anyone know?
 #1535241  by Arlington
 
Yes. Stormont = the N.I. "Capitol Hill" as a short way of identifying the local legislature.