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The direction of devolution
The NIO saw devolution as a step towards unity rather than protecting the union. Officials were also reluctant to devolve…
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David Ford interview: reshaping justice
David Ford discusses his time in office to date with Owen McQuade, emphasising how justice can be speeded up and…
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Naomi Long interview: Alliance in Westminster
Parliament still matters to Northern Ireland and shows that voluntary coalition can work, according to Naomi Long. The Alliance MP…
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Cloudy outlook: Sentel’s Ger Connery
Sentel Managing Director Ger Connery talks to Owen McQuade about managing telecoms costs and how the telecoms software company has…
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No shelter from cuts
agendaNi examines the Republic’s four year austerity plan. “The size of the crisis means that no one will be sheltered…
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UUP economic proposals
The UUP’s economic proposals are based on its belief that Northern Ireland will take longer than other UK regions to…
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Welfare cuts opposed
Alex Attwood will oppose welfare reform but unionists have questioned at what cost to Northern Ireland? Alex Attwood has told…
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Alliance’s shared solutions
Water charges, more integration and early intervention are mooted in the party’s budget plans. Political opponents rounded on Alliance for…
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John Hayes interview: the value of learning
UK Skills Minister John Hayes shares his thoughts on education with Peter Cheney. “Learning matters because it changes lives,” John…
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The power of a passport
As the Giant’s Causeway starts to feature on British passports, agendaNi finds out about their history and purpose at home…
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