Public Affairs
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Women and girls have the right to feel safe
Following the launch of a consultation on a strategic framework to end violence against women and girls (VAWG), Women’s Aid…
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TRADE UNION DESK: Combatting the cheapening of our daily lives
The accurate cliché about tech platforms and their ‘interaction’ with their captive audiences of ‘users’ and advertisers is that ‘if…
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Ministerial directions: A democratic deficit
Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, 69 ministerial directions have been issued in Northern Ireland, more than have been…
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Political Platform: Aisling Reilly MLA
After being re-elected in 2022, Sinn Féin’s Aisling Reilly MLA made history during her first speech back in Stormont when…
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Imagining a new social security system in a new Ireland
A constitutional reunification process provides an opportunity to build a new welfare state system from the ground up, prioritising the…
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People: BBC News health editor Hugh Pym
As the health editor at BBC News, Hugh Pym was a familiar fixture on many television screens throughout the duration…
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TRADE UNION DESK: The enduring literacy gap
Recent coverage of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement brought back a story I reported back then about…
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Stormont Brake: An advice and consent mechanism
While described by the Secretary of State, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, as a powerful “veto” which restores “practical sovereignty” over the…
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Local elections 2023: Preview
In May 2023, voters in Northern Ireland will return to the polls for the local elections. agendaNi outlines the 2019…
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Party conference season
The Windsor Framework, a united Ireland, and reforming Stormont were among the hot topics as Alliance, the SDLP, the TUV,…
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