Northern Ireland's First Minister and Deputy vow 'stability' after Donaldson resignation Sat 30 Mar 5.42pm • Sir Jeffrey Donaldson - the leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party - has resigned after being charged with historical sexual offences. Share this video Sh...
Politicians elected to the Assembly at the 2003 Assembly election were called together on 15 May 2006 under the Northern Ireland Act 2006[94] to elect a First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland and choose the members of an Executive (before 25 November 2006) as a preliminar...
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Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill has apologised for going to the funeral of a senior IRA member while COVID restrictions were in place. Ms O'Neill, who was deputy first minister at the time, signalled her remorse for her actions during the latest...
First and deputy First Ministers during a Covid-19 update press conference in Dungannon.Credit:PA Media Northern Ireland is set to adopt the UK’s coronavirus red list of countries, First Minister Arlene Foster has said. Brazil and South Africa are on the current red list of countries from ...
His resignation means Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill, of Sinn Fein party, with whom he shared power, automatically resigns from office. It's understood that other ministers in the Northern Ireland executive will remain in office place to implement previously agreed policy but can take no ...
personal relationships between first minister and deputy first minister and sowed seeds of trust. Equally important was a commitment to maintaining the institutions, and a business-like approach to getting on with the job of improving public services for people across the whole of Norther...
The announcement was welcomed by the North’s First and deputy First Ministers, Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly, and by the Minister for Justice, Naomi Long, who praised it as the “fastest” solution given the “significant and unique” challenges the rece...
Northern Ireland ministers have come out to condemn the "deplorable" violence of the past few days. According to Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill, it is a "miracle" that no one has been killed after more than a week of riots, with over 50 police officers injur...
March 26th: Gerry Adams (Sinn Fein) and Ian Paisely (Democratic Unionist Party) meet face to face and agree to power-sharing. May 7th: Ian Paisley (DUP) and Martin McGuinness (Sinn Fein) are appointed Northern Ireland’s First Minister and deputy First Minister respectively. Despite their pol...