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Dundonald residents react to potential MLA pay rise

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New plans to set pay levels for Stormont assembly members (MLAs) have been introduced in the assembly.

For five years, the Independent Financial Review Panel (IFRP) set wages and expenses for politicians in the assembly.

But the terms of the three members ended in 2016 and they were never replaced.

The Assembly Members (Remuneration Board) Bill proposes setting up a new independent board.

BBC News NI asked residents in Dundonald if they thought MLAs should be seeing more money in their payslip.

Read more on this story here.


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