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Education
Keeping children and young people safe online
In February 2021 the Department of Health, on behalf of the Executive, published a much-delayed Online Safety Strategy and Action…
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Education
Schooling neglect
With some schools choosing to temporarily move away from academic selection in response to the pandemic, an opportunity exists to…
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Tourism
Tourism’s recovery and growth
Tourism NI Chief Executive John McGrillen looks at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the tourism sector and discusses…
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Tourism
A ‘sustainable regenerative’ tourism strategy
The Department for the Economy has outlined plans to develop a “sustainable regenerative” Tourism Strategy for Northern Ireland as part…
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Public Affairs
Proposal: By-elections under STV
The Alliance Party’s Scott Moore outlines his proposal for a ‘fairer’ by-election system in Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland’s assembly…
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Public Affairs
A contested centenary
Chair of the Northern Ireland Office’s Historical Advisory Panel, Paul Bew, outlines the composition and work of the panel, which…
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Public Affairs
The failure of partition
When Ireland was divided in 1921, few people thought that partition would last 100 years. Not that there is much…
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Public Affairs
The creation of Northern Ireland: Home rule for unionists
Current debates over the future of the union, which focus on the question of Scottish independence, and what format it…
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Public Affairs
A fiscal council and fiscal commission
In March, Finance Minister Conor Murphy MLA announced the establishment of a Fiscal Council and Fiscal Commission in Northern Ireland.…
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Public Affairs
Political Platform
Former news broadcaster Mike Nesbitt is the MLA for Strangford, having previously served as the leader of the Ulster Unionist…
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