Key points from Northern Ireland Secretary’s budget

Chris Heaton-Harris said he wanted next year’s budget to be set by Stormont ministers (Liam McBurney/PA)

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris warned – as he set out his budget for Stormont departments – that all spending would be reviewed.

Mr Heaton-Harris also said the Government would need to look at wide-ranging options for revenue-raising in Northern Ireland, and signalled that water charges would be examined.