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Tue, February 11, 2025
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Sinn Fein press UK Government to 'stop dithering' and commit to Casement rebuild


Published on 2025-02-11 11:40:40 - MSN
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  • Sinn Fein press UK Government to 'stop dithering' and commit to Casement rebuild - The GAA ground in west Belfast has been closed for more than a decade amid delays to regeneration plans.

The article from MSN discusses Sinn Féin's urging of the UK government to expedite the decision-making process regarding the reconstruction of Casement Park in Belfast. The stadium, intended to host matches for the 2028 European Championships, has been a point of contention due to delays and funding issues. Sinn Féin's Conor Murphy has criticized the UK government for what he describes as "dithering" over the project, which has already seen its costs escalate from an initial £77.5 million to over £100 million. The redevelopment is seen as crucial not only for sports but also for economic and community benefits in the area. The pressure is on to ensure that the stadium is ready in time for the championships, highlighting the need for prompt action from the UK government to commit to the rebuild.

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