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From Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
  • Villiers confirms full cooperation with Historical Institution Abuse Inquiry

    Government will assist Sir Anthony Hart’s inquiry in pursuing allegations of abuse at Kincora boys’ home in Belfast in the 1970s.

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

  • Kincora Boys’ Home: HM Government co-operation with the Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry

    Villiers tells Parliament that Sir Anthony Hart's Inquiry is the best forum for investigating allegations about abuse at Kincora Boys' Home in the 1970s.

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

  • Northern Ireland security situation

    The Secretary of State's bi-annual statement to Parliament on the threat level from Northern Ireland related terrorism

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

  • Villiers welcomes significant explosives find in Co Fermanagh

    Secretary of State Theresa Villiers MP has congratulated security forces on the arrest and search operation in Co Fermanagh, focused on Dissident Republican activity.

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

  • Panel proposed on north Belfast parading impasse

    The Secretary of State announces terms of reference for a Panel of experts to examine parades dispute.

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

  • Secretary of State pays tribute to Lord Bannside

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP paid tribute to Lord Bannside who died earlier today

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

  • Government responds to Hallett Report recommendations

    The Secretary of State has advised individuals who received letters through the on-the-run scheme to cease placing any reliance on them.

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

  • Government implementation of the Hallett Report

    Villiers addresses Hallett recommendations and tells individuals who received letters through the OTR scheme that they can not rely on them.

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

  • Speech to the British-Irish Association conference

    Theresa Villiers urges the NI Executive to overcome current impasses and continue the story of Northern Ireland's inspiring transformation.

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

  • Advocate General to consider request for Loughgall inquests

    The Advocate General for Northern Ireland will examine material held by the government to decide if fresh inquests should be conducted into the Loughgall tragedy

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

  • Villiers visits Hanwood Centre, Tullycarnet

    Earlier today, Secretary of State Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP visited the Hanwood Project in Tullcarnet, East Belfast

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

  • Villiers pays tribute to Albert Reynolds

    Following the death of Albert Reynolds announced earlier this morning, Secretary of State pays tribute to his work on the NI Peace Process

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

  • Events mark centenary of outbreak of First World War

    NI Ministers will be taking part in several centenary events over the coming days. You can also get involved in the commemorations.

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

  • Dedication of Glasnevin Cross of Sacrifice

    Theresa Villiers today attended a dedication ceremony a for Cross of Sacrifice at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.

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

  • Report of the Hallett Review

    Oral statement by the NI Secretary of State on the publication of the Hallett report on the administrative scheme for 'on-the-runs'.

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

  • Report of the Hallett Review published

    Lady Justice Hallett was appointed in February to produce a full public account of the administrative scheme for so-called ‘on-the-runs’.

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

  • Villiers commends intensive work to bring about peaceful 12th July

    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland today commended the intensive work done to ensure a peaceful 12th July

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

  • Villiers responds to Unionists call for parades inquiry

    Responding to Unionist calls for a Parades Inquiry earlier today, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP said:

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

  • Villiers: NI must project reality of a forward-looking society

    The Secretary of State urges everyone involved to ensure this weekend’s parades are peaceful and that positive images of NI are not lost.

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

  • Unionists walk out of talks on parades, flags and the past

    The Secretary of State appeals for calm after restrictions were placed on an Orange Order parade and encourages early resumption of talks.

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