Assembly Written Question 11927/17-22

Question: To ask the Minister for the Economy, in relation to the Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme, to detail the number of applications submitted from each local council area, to (i) Part A; and (ii) Part B of the Scheme.

Answer: Information in relation to the number of businesses that that have applied to the Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme and received payment can be accessed online via the following webpages Part A: https://www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/content/covid-restrictions-business-support-scheme-part Part B: https://www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/content/covid-restrictions-business-support-scheme-part-b Here you can find information about the operation of the scheme to date. Based upon applications received this details applications by status (draft/submitted/processed/rejected/paid), and provides a facility to interrogate by District Council area and Parliamentary Constituency. This data will be updated on a weekly basis.