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Villiers welcomes Civil Society Network to Stormont House

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Theresa Villiers updates on talks and welcomes support

• From: Northern Ireland Office and The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers
• Published: 5 November 2015

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Speaking after the meeting, the Secretary of State said:

Support from the Civil Society Network for the political discussions at Stormont House is welcome and follows similar meetings I have had with church leaders, business representatives and the Victims Commissioner.

I briefed members of the network on progress in the talks, although there are still difficult issues to resolve.

Published 5 November 2015