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Stormont ministers should not be surprised by revenue-raising plan: NI Secretary

Stormont ministers should not be surprised over the need to implement revenue-raising as part of a plan which led to the restoration of the powersharing executive, Chris Heaton-Harris has said. The Northern Ireland Secretary told MPs that executive ...

20 Feb 2024 at 13:25

Ireland

Bid to recall Stormont Assembly next week

A bid is under way to have the Stormont Assembly recalled next week. Sinn Fein is attempting to bring the recall on Wednesday – the day before trade unions are planning one of the largest public sector strikes Northern Ireland has seen in recent ...

12 Jan 2024 at 18:54

Ireland

No legal basis for joint authority rule in Northern Ireland – Robinson

There is no legal basis for joint authority rule in Northern Ireland if devolved government is not restored, DUP MP Gavin Robinson has said. Mr Robinson was reacting after Conservative MP and chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Sir ...

12 Jan 2024 at 12:35

Robert Buckland says protocol Bill ‘no longer has any legal justification’

Rishi Sunak faces a fresh split among Tories after a former justice secretary argued controversial post-Brexit legislation on Northern Ireland is no longer legally justified. Sir Robert Buckland’s intervention over the Northern Ireland ...

21 Feb 2023 at 14:44

Boris Johnson’s conduct questioned as review calls for constitutional reform

The UK constitution is in urgent need of reform after a tumultuous period in politics exposed weaknesses that have damaged both public trust and the country’s international reputation, a major review has found. A joint report by the ...

19 Sept 2023 at 06:47

Government urged to ‘look again’ at funding formula for Northern Ireland

Government has been urged to “look again” at how it funds Northern Ireland with a warning that it could take a decade for funding to meet need. The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee made the call in a new report which also ...

26 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Leaving ECHR over Rwanda scheme ruling would be foolish, says Tory MP

Any move to abandon or ignore the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in response to a Supreme Court ruling over the Government’s Rwanda scheme would be “foolish and rash”, a Conservative MP has said. Sir Robert ...

03 Dec 2023 at 11:09

Ireland

Committee recommends ‘supermajority’ speaker election to restore Stormont

Stormont rules should be urgently reformed so that a speaker can be elected by a two-thirds majority of MLAs, a Westminster committee has recommended. The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has also proposed that the ...

04 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Sir Robert Buckland is new chairman of Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Conservative MP Sir Robert Buckland has become the new chairman of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee at Westminster. He replaces Simon Hoare, who left the role after he was appointed as a local government ...

28 Nov 2023 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

PSNI needs more funding to tackle paramilitary threat in NI – report

The Government should provide funding to bring the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) up to 7,500 officers as part of a strategy to tackle paramilitarism and organised crime, a Westminster committee ...

01 Feb 2024 at 00:01

Sunak criticises ‘unprincipled’ Starmer over Elphicke defection

Rishi Sunak hit out at “unprincipled” Sir Keir Starmer over the defection of MP Natalie Elphicke. The former Tory MP switched to Labour but Sir Keir has faced a backlash over her previous actions, ...

13 May 2024 at 15:17

Starmer faces calls for Elphicke probe and criticism over her anti-strike views

Sir Keir Starmer is under fresh pressure over Natalie Elphicke’s defection to Labour, amid criticism of the ex-Tory MP’s anti-strike stance and calls for a probe into claims she lobbied a ...

13 May 2024 at 08:52

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