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Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin

A budget crisis in Northern Ireland means there needs to be a sense of urgency in restoring the powersharing institutions at Stormont, Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said. However, he refused to say whether he is optimistic about the return of the ...

07 Jun 2023 at 18:00

Local News

Northern Ireland can be a dangerous place for women, minister tells MLAs

Northern Ireland can be a “dangerous place for women”, a Stormont minister has told the Assembly. Andrew Muir was answering an urgent question in the Assembly following the killing of four women in the region in six weeks. DUP MLA Joanne ...

14 Oct 2024 at 18:33

Northern Ireland

Treasury signals no U-turn over tax change for farmers, Muir tells MLAs

The Treasury has signalled there will be no U-turn over reforms to inheritance tax on agricultural land, Andrew Muir has said. The Agriculture Minister told MLAs that if the changes go ahead there will have to be more focus on ...

25 Nov 2024 at 17:19

Northern Ireland

UK and Irish governments ‘must halt summer drift over Stormont impasse’

The UK and Irish governments must act together to ensure the DUP does not head off on its summer holidays with Stormont powersharing still in limbo, a former Sinn Fein minister has warned. Conor Murphy was commenting after ...

07 Jun 2023 at 15:19

Local News

Lough Neagh recovery will involve hurt and pain for some sectors, MLA warns

The recovery of Lough Neagh will inevitably involve “hurt and pain” for sectors which have contributed to the environmental crisis impacting its water, an MLA has warned. Alliance Party MLA John Blair said while there ...

12 Sept 2024 at 15:33

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh recovery will involve hurt and pain for some sectors, MLA warns

12 Sept 2024 at 13:39

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh action plan must be signed off urgently, Muir tells MLAs

An action plan to deal with an environmental crisis at Lough Neagh must be “urgently” signed off by the Stormont Executive, Agriculture and Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. Mr Muir said every day that ...

02 Jul 2024 at 13:49

Northern Ireland

Annual budget will be ‘catastrophic’ for public sector, says Michelle O’Neill

Sinn Fein’s Stormont leader Michelle O’Neill has said the annual budget will be “catastrophic” for Northern Ireland’s public sector. Budget decisions will be finalised by Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris ...

23 Mar 2023 at 17:03

Northern Ireland

Ministers pledge to support owners of Victoria Square apartments

Three Stormont ministers have said they are committed to supporting residents who have had to leave their Belfast apartments because of a structural defect. The Minister for Communities Gordon Lyons, Minister ...

19 Mar 2024 at 21:07

Ireland

£10m funding boost to improve digital connectivity in rural areas

More than £10 million of funding has been awarded to transform underused buildings into digital hubs and improve cyber skills in rural areas across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. Three ...

30 Sept 2024 at 10:00

Northern Ireland

Initiative to find solutions to blue-green algae crisis in Lough Neagh launched

A £450,000 initiative to explore solutions to tackle the blue-green algae crisis at Lough Neagh has been launched. Environment minister Andrew Muir said he hoped solutions could also be applied in other ...

05 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

No order to increase checks on food travelling into Northern Ireland – Muir

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has rejected a suggestion that he has ordered an increase in checks on food travelling from Great Britain into Northern Ireland since he took office. During a hearing ...

05 Mar 2024 at 17:51

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