The Aporia
11 articles about 11 events for “Northern Ireland Politics” from The Guardian.
“Burnham is speaking at a time when Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have since the May elections (when Plaid Cymru won in Wales) for the first time had first ministers from nationalist parties that want to break away from the UK.”
“Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have seen slower delivery in their levelling up projects, despite having fewer overall.”
“…, the energy secretary, is expected to make a statement to MPs about the Jackdaw decision. 2.10pm: Michelle O’Neill, Northern Ireland’s first minister, and Emma Little-Pengelly, the deputy first minister, give evidence to Stormont’s executive office…”
“After 12.30pm: MPs resume their debate on the Northern Ireland Troubles bill. 2pm: Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, speaks at a rally in Plymouth. 2.30pm: Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, gives evidence to the Commons business committee.”
“After 3.30pm: MPs debate amendments to the Northern Ireland Troubles bill. 5.30pm: Rhun ap Iorwerth, the Welsh first minister, gives a speech on devolution.”
“…, an impression that reached its apotheosis when the former Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis admitted that the UK’s Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland would break international law (albeit in a “very specific and limited way”.) “From 2016 to…”
“…peakers include Alex Burghart, the deputy leader and shadow Northern Ireland secretary; Mims Davies, shadow Welsh secretary; Harriet Cross, shadow Scottish secretary; Darren Millar, leader of the Welsh Conservatives in the Senedd; and Russell Findlay, the…”
“Data suggests it is rising in Wales and Northern Ireland, and stands at 32% and 36% respectively.”
“Five big stories - UK politics | Ministers are working up sweeping plans for welfare changes including scrapping a key disability benefit for under-25s and replacing it with a multibillion-pound package of support to get into work. - Northern Ireland | Talks…”
“The first speaker in a debate on power to communities is Chris Byrant, the Northern Ireland secretary.”
“…rrow’s live blog for the latest speculation about Keir Starmer to notice, but since 7 May, centre-left nationalist parties that ultimately aspire to leave the UK have been in government for the first time simultaneously in Scotland, Wales and Northern…”