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No decision yet on election in Northern Ireland, says Coveney

The UK Government has yet to decide whether to call an election in Northern Ireland, a senior Irish minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney was commenting after holding talks with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris in ...

02 Nov 2022 at 17:58

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Date for Northern Ireland election to be confirmed soon, says British politician

A Government minister has insisted the date for a Northern Ireland election will be confirmed soon. Steve Baker, a junior minister in the Northern Ireland Office, made the statement amid ongoing uncertainty over whether voters in the region will ...

03 Nov 2022 at 11:57

National News

New British prime minister urged to rethink Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

Rishi Sunak has faced cross-party calls at Westminster to rethink a controversial move to rip up parts of the post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland, over warnings it breaks international law and risks a trade war with the EU. With the new Prime ...

26 Oct 2022 at 12:08

National News

Northern Ireland election date will be confirmed ‘soon’, says NIO minister

02 Nov 2022 at 18:32

National News

NI Protocol Bill expected to reach House of Lords before autumn, Baroness says

The Northern Ireland Protocol Bill is expected to reach the House of Lords before October, Baroness Smith has said. Labour’s House of Lords leader said anger was building at the Bill, and accused the Government of “taking its eye off the ...

03 Jul 2022 at 12:51

National News

Truss: ‘Absolutely no reason’ for EU anger over plan to override Brexit deal

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said there was “absolutely no reason” for the European Union to retaliate against the UK after plans to tear up the Northern Ireland Protocol caused outrage in Brussels and capitals across the bloc. Ireland’s ...

14 Jun 2022 at 11:45

National News

British prime minister's plan to tear up Northern Ireland Protocol backed by Tories

Boris Johnson’s bid to effectively tear up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol has cleared its first Commons hurdle, with no Tory MPs voting against it despite warnings the plans are illegal. MPs voted 295 to 221, majority 74, to ...

28 Jun 2022 at 11:13

National News

Next PM must clarify NI Protocol intent before DUP return to powersharing - Donaldson

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said he cannot set out a timetable for his party’s return to devolved powersharing at Stormont. Sir Jeffrey said his party can only make a decision on its next move when the incoming prime ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:39

National News

Change of PM could herald ‘new start’ in Brussels-London relationship

The EU is hopeful a change in UK prime minister will herald a “new start” in relations between Brussels and London, a senior Irish minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said he does not have a preference ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:00

National News

Boris Johnson criticises Sunak’s new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland

Boris Johnson has suggested he may not vote for Rishi Sunak’s new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, criticising it as “not about the UK taking back control”. The Prime Minister’s chief political rival said on Thursday he ...

02 Mar 2023 at 16:40

National News

NI Assembly election will ‘definitely happen’ after deadline missed

An election to the Northern Ireland Assembly will “definitely happen” after a deadline to restore devolved government at Stormont was missed, a cabinet minister has said. Environment minister Therese Coffey said ...

28 Oct 2022 at 12:11

Northern Ireland

There will be no renegotiation of the Windsor Framework – Cleverly

There will be no renegotiation of the Windsor Framework agreed between the UK Government and the EU, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has told peers. Mr Cleverly also said it was “inconceivable” that the ...

16 May 2023 at 14:40

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