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From Northern Ireland Office (NIO)
From The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP
or The Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning MP
  • Manufacture of London buses in Northern Ireland

    Wrightbus supply prototypes for New Bus for London, with full production to come.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Co-operation Ireland gala ball

    Speech by Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement to Parliament on the murder of Patrick Finucane

    Secretary of State The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP's statement to Parliament about the murder of Patrick Finucane.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson welcomes Chancellor's decision to reduce Airline Passenger Duty for long haul flights

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson today welcomed reduced Airline Passenger Duty (APD) on all direct long haul flights from Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement - Final Report of the Independent Monitoring Commission

    The 26th and final report of the Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC), prepared at the request of the British and Irish Governments, has been published today by both governments.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson pays tribute to soldiers of the Somme

    The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is representing the British government today at the annual Somme commemoration in France.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reappointments to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

    Secretary of State, Owen Paterson MP, today announced the re-appointment of 7 Commissioners to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Corporation tax consultation period extended

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson welcomes the extension to the consultation on rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson calls for endorsement on corporation tax cut

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson at Grow NI calls on businesses to respond to the government's consultation on corporation tax.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson attends Royal Irish Regiment events

    Secretary of State attends events to mark the return of the Royal Irish Regiment from Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rosemary Nelson Inquiry report

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland's statement on the report into the death of Rosemary Nelson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson visits Garden Show Ireland in Hillsborough

    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland attends garden show.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson welcomes new Executive

    New Northern Ireland Executive welcomed by Secretary of State Owen Paterson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • McGlinchey life licence revoked

    The Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, has revoked the life licence of Marian McGlinchey.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson thanks Declan Kelly for investment work

    The Secretary of State Owen Paterson has praised the "tireless dedication" of Declan Kelly, the US Economic Envoy to Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Assembly and Executive can see in a new era of progress

    The Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP commented on the positive prospects of the newly elected Assembly and the soon-to-be-formed Executive.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cutting Corporation Tax is crucial to shaping economy

    Comments by Secretary of State Owen Paterson in the Belfast Telegraph.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson condemns attack on Dolores Kelly

    Attack on Dolores Kelly in Lurgan condemned by Secretary of State Owen Paterson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson attends Royal Irish Regiment homecoming events in Market Drayton and Shrewsbury

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson joined thousands of well-wishers to welcome RIR soldiers back to their Shropshire base following their tour in Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Two year extension to non-jury trial system

    Speech by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Owen Paterson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government