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Text of the Second Reading Opening Speech for the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, delivered by NI Secretary, Brandon Lewis MP.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Brandon Lewis CBE MP, has today announced that the UK Government will contribute £4m over four years to support the ongoing work of the International Fund for Ireland (IFI…
A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on 2 December 2021.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE MP, has announced the appointment of Alyson Kilpatrick as the new Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.
The Shared History Fund launches today, with the Government making available £1million to support the engagement of a wide range of arts, heritage, voluntary, community and other non-profit organisations with the history of …
The Secretary of State appoints the new Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for appointment to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Earlier today, the Secretary of State, Rt Hon Julian Smith MP, laid the second substantive report on tackling paramilitary activity in the House of Commons
Secretary of State has today announced the re-appointment of Judith Thompson as NI Commissioner for Victims & Survivors
Secretary of State announces re-appointments of independent members of the NI Policing Board
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Secretary of State has today announced the reappointment of Les Allamby as the Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
The Secretary of state has today announced appointments to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive
The UK and Irish Governments have today announced new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland.
The Secretary of State has today confirmed the UK Government's commitment of around £300 million to secure funding for Northern Ireland
Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP today opened the debate on legislation to allow a period where an Executive can be formed at any time during which there will be no duty to call an election. This will provide an opportunity and t…
Earlier today, the Secretary of State, Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP, laid the first substantive report on tackling paramilitary activity in the House of Commons.
Earlier today the Secretary of State held meetings with the Northern Ireland political parties at Stormont House in Belfast.
The Secretary of State has this evening offered her condolences following the death of Tom Moran in New York
Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP delivers a keynote speech to members of the European Policy Centre and EU officials:
The Secretary of State is in the Belgian capital for a series of meetings to ensure NI's interests are protected and advanced.
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