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From Northern Ireland Office (NIO)
  • Villiers condems attempted attacks

    The Secretary of State has condemed recent attempted attacks

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

  • Villiers condemns letter bomb attack

    Secretary of State, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP has this morning condemned the letter bomb attack aimed at Chief Constable

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

  • Secretary of State's address to the British-Irish inter-Parliamentary Assembly

    Theresa Villiers discusses the economic and community relations issues still to be resolved in NI, and the opportunities to be promoted.

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

  • Applications invited for appointment to the Parades Commission

    The government is seeking to recruit a Chair and 4 new members to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.

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

  • Villiers visits Star of the Sea Church, Newtownabbey

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers today visited Star of the Sea Church in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim

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

  • Joint Ministerial Committee communiqué: October 2013

    Communiqué following the Joint Ministerial Committee meeting in 10 Downing Street chaired by David Cameron on 16 October 2013.

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

  • Secretary of State comments on Kennedy Way hoax

    On Saturday 12 October, a section of the M1 in Belfast was closed after two suspicious objects were found. The PSNI later confirmed they were an elaborate hoax.

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

  • New NI Minister of State looks forward to starting work

    Andrew Robathan welcomes new role as Northern Ireland Minister of State

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

  • Theresa Villiers promotes investment opportunities to conference delegates

    The Secretary of State addresses an audience of international companies on the strength of Northern Ireland’s economic offer.

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

  • Secretary of State condemns "abhorrent and brutal" murders

    Theresa Villiers urges anyone with information about the recent killings in Belfast and Londonderry to speak to the PSNI

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes positive progress on economic pact

    The Government and Executive have published a progress report on proposals set out in June's 'Building a Prosperous and United Community'.

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

  • Ministerial task force on banking and finance meets for first time

    Joint Government-Executive working group sets priorities for work to promote lending and increase support for NI businesses

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes Andrew Robathan MP as new NIO Minister of State

    Theresa Villiers today welcomed the appointment of Andrew Robathan as the new Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office

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

  • Next Parades Commission to be appointed

    Secretary of State launches process to recruit a new 5-member Commission to adjudicate sensitive parades

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

  • Secretary of State and Economy Minister open new £3million factory in Lisburn

    Theresa Villiers and Arlene Foster officially opened a facility manufacturing rehabilitation equipment for people with disabiities

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

  • Secretary of State attends GAA Final in Dublin

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP today attended the GAA Minor and Senior Finals

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

  • Secretary of State announces decision on Omagh bomb inquiry

    Following consultation, the government has concluded that there are insufficient grounds to justify a further inquiry into the 1998 attack

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

  • Anonymous electoral registration to be extended to Northern Ireland

    The NIO is consulting on draft legislation which would enable vulnerable voters to withhold their names and addresses from the electoral roll.

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

  • Peace and progress in Northern Ireland: Secretary of State's address to the Northern Ireland Grand Committee

    On 9 September, the NI Grand Committee met in Stormont to debate the next steps in building a prosperous and united community.

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

  • Keeping Northern Ireland on a steady footing

    Theresa Villiers considers the key issues still to be settled in NI to heal social divisions, mend the economy and reconcile with the past.

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