All posts tagged "Stormont"
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11 months ago
New Executive and new hope for four Co Armagh Schools
The white smoke filtered into the late night (early morning) sky early last week when the DUP confirmed plans to re-enter...
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2 years ago
No Assembly election in December, Northern Ireland Secretary of State confirms
There will be no Assembly election in December, the Northern Ireland Secretary of State has confirmed. It had been widely expected...
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6 years ago
MLAs to have their annual pay slashed by November
MLAs will see their pay slashed in November, Northern Ireland Secretary of State Karen Bradley has announced. The 10 MLAs in Upper...
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Northern Ireland
/ 7 years ago‘No prospect’ of Stormont deal after cross-party talks break down
DUP leader Arlene Foster has this afternoon stated that there is “no current prospect” of a deal to restore power-sharing in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 7 years agoCatering for MLAs and staff costing £1,000 per day – despite no Assembly since January
The cost of catering for MLAs comes in at a staggering £1,000 each day the service is available – despite Stormont...
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News
/ 8 years agoShocking extent of sludge dumping revealed with ‘overwhelming majority’ in border areas
More than 3,000 tons of toxic sludge – the illegal byproduct of fuel laundering operations – in less than four years....
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9 years ago
Parents hail ‘fantastic’ support as autism petitions handed over at Stormont
“All children with autism must be treated as equal citizens and must have equal access to rights and opportunities, which have...
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News
/ 9 years agoParamilitarism, welfare reform packages and fewer MLAs agreed in ‘Fresh Start’ deal
The Northern Ireland Executive’s 12 departments is to be reduced to just nine – and the number of MLAs sitting at...
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News
/ 10 years agoLegislative ‘reform needed for tackling hate crime’
An event to mark one year since a Racial Equality draft was published was held outside Stormont this week. MLA Megan Fearon...
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News
/ 10 years ago£5M earmarked for town bus services and road repairs
Town bus services in Armagh and other major towns across the Province look set to be retained – after a £5...
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News
/ 10 years agoRail link petition with 10,000 signatures handed over at Stormont
Ten thousand people who signed a petition calling for the restoration of a rail link between Armagh and Portadown have had...
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News
/ 10 years agoDUP reshuffle sees Newry & Armagh MLA Irwin chair Agriculture Committee
Newry and Armagh Assemblyman William Irwin has been appointed the new chairperson of the Northern Ireland Assembly’s Agriculture and Rural Development...
