Public Affairs
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Assembly committees
The make-up and membership of the Assembly’s nine statutory committees and five standing committees have been revealed. Statutory committees Committee…
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Bleak outlook for agriculture
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson put it very succinctly when he said that the Irish border automatically becomes the formal…
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New permanent secretaries appointed
Permanent secretaries are the most senior civil servants in each department and work to ensure that the Northern Ireland Civil…
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Meet the Media
Slugger O’Toole Deputy Editor David McCann holds a PhD in politics from Ulster University and is a regular commentator on…
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Political Platform
Kellie Armstrong MLA Kellie Armstrong is an MLA for the Strangford constituency after contesting and winning the seat vacated by…
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Consultation update
Details of significant consultation exercises currently being carried out by government departments and other public sector bodies in Northern Ireland.…
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Turbulent times…
Sheila Davidson analyses the impact of a changing political landscape and what it will mean for the Programme for Government.…
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Meet the media
BBC NI journalist, weatherman and presenter Barra Best discusses his career to date and the benefits of actively engaging with…
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Changes to MLA expenses announced
The Independent Financial Review Panel (IFRP) has announced changes to MLA expenses that will take effect following the Assembly election…
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New department to be responsible for agriculture and environment
Richard Halleron provides an overview of the responsibilities of the new Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and…
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