Witnesses Conor Murphy (Finance Minister at Northern Ireland Department of Finance), Jeff McGuiness (Acting Head of Central Expenditure Division, Public Spending Directorate at Northern Ireland Department of Finance), Laura McDonald (Strategic Policy and Reform at Northern Ireland Department of Finance), and Aidan Higgins (Departmental Assembly Liaison Officer at Northern Ireland Department of Finance)
Witnesses Gordon Lyons MLA (Economy Minister at Northern Ireland Department for the Economy), and Paul Grocott (Head of Economic Strategy Group at Northern Ireland Department for the Economy)
Witnesses Stephen Gillespie (Director for Business & Culture at Invest Derry City & Strabane), Eddie McGoldrick (Director at Grow the Glens CIC), and Paddy McLaughlin (Director at Grow the Glens CIC)
Witnesses Cllr Kate Nicholl (Lord Mayor at Belfast City Council), Damien Martin (Programme Manager at Belfast Region City Deal), Professor Stuart Elborn (Project Lead at Institute of Research Excellence for Advanced Clinical Healthcare (iREACH)), and Dr Godfrey Gaston (Project Lead, Global Innovation Institute (GII) at Queens University Belfast)
Witnesses Dr Robert Grundy (Chair at Matrix - The Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel), Philip McBride (Belfast Managing Director at Thales UK), and Professor Emma Flyn (Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise) at Queens University Belfast)