AQW 46780/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any action she can take to remove unauthorised flags on her Department's property, along the School Road, South Belfast, and the surrounding streets.

Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 21 May 2026

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Tabled
21 May 2026
Answer due by
27 May 2026
Answered
6 July 202646 days after tabling
Department
Department for Infrastructure
Priority question
Yes

Answer

The proliferation of illegally erected flags, often used to intimidate and mark out territory is totally unacceptable. The Department continues to engage with the PSNI to identify the most effective ways to tackle the problem and has contacted them about the flags on School Road.

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