Autism Act Costs

The cost incurred by the NI Assembly to facilitate the All Party Group on Autism since March 2009 to date is as follows:

 Refreshment Costs: £986.58

 Northern Ireland Assembly staff do not provide support to All Party Groups.  Secretariat support for the All Party Group on Autism is provided by Autism NI. 

 For your information, please find the link below to the NI Assembly website which provides details regarding the All Party Group on Autism.

 http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/Your-MLAs/All-Party-Groups/All-Party-Group-on-Autism/

 No actual budget is allocated for the All Party Group on Autism or other All Party Groups; any expenditure incurred by All Party Groups is taken from the centralised budget for NI Assembly Committees.