The DUP, TUV and UUP request funds from Stormont after previously pledging to cover the full cost.
BBC News NI political reporter
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, UUP leader Doug Beattie and TUV leader Jim Allister instead proposed contributing £4,000 and for Stormont to "bear the balance costs". It is understood officials have estimated the installation costs for the eastern site at around £18,000, whereas the western site was £4,000.DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, UUP leader Doug Beattie and TUV leader Jim Allister have proposed contributing £4,000
"Is it now to be policy that if any further memorials or structures are requested at Parliament Buildings, then, those seeking such will have to bear the full costs of production and installation, or is the centenary stone project alone to be treated in this way?"
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