Who wants to be a millionaire? @CarmelGates and @Edwina_Currie clash
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Good news for the super rich in Northern Ireland. Last year the number of millionaires here jumped to 12,500 people. That's up 1000 year on year. But, after nearly 10 years of austerity, the rise of food banks and caps on public sector wage rises, are you surprised that there are nearly 13,000 individuals who have over a million pounds in Northern Ireland? The news comes as it has been revealed that gains from economic growth are largely going into profits rather than wages. Stephen got the views of Carmel Gates from the trade union NIPSA and former Conservative minister and commentator Edwina Currie.
