NI Sports Minister Gordon Lyons: We can’t move ahead with Casement Park as we don’t have the required funds
DUP man still waiting for British government to confirm their contribution . . . but he would like the GAA to pay more
Sports Minister Gordon Lyons said there was still a lack of clarity as to where the money for Casement Park was going to come from
Northern Ireland Sports Minister Gordon Lyons says it is ‘only fair’ that the redevelopment of Casement Park goes ahead, pointing out that most people in the country would agree that the GAA should increase their financial contribution to the project.
For over a decade the rebuild of the west Belfast GAA ground has been beset by problems and controversy and that continues due to spiralling construction costs leading to questions about how it will be funded.
