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  • Paterson welcomes Chancellor's decision to reduce Airline Passenger Duty for long haul flights

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson today welcomed reduced Airline Passenger Duty (APD) on all direct long haul flights from Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson Welcomes Newly Appointed Northern Ireland Human Rights Commissioners

    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Minister of State formally welcome appointments to Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK ministers meet Belfast school children

    Children from Belfast primary schools today took the chance to show ministers their work with their counterparts in the developing world.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Visit Gracehill County Antrim

    In the final engagement of the day, TRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have visited Gracehill in County Antrim

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prince of Wales makes Kilkeel first port of call on Northern Ireland visit

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Northern Ireland this afternoon and was greeted at George Best Belfast City Airport by Dame Mary Peters DBE, Lord-…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State Owen Paterson meets Ulster GAA

    The Secretary of State Owen Paterson has met with representatives of the Ulster GAA to discuss the work undertaken by the GAA in communities across Northern Ireland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson Hosts Welfare Reform Meeting at Hillsborough Castle

    Secretary of State The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP and Minister of State The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP welcomed Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform, to Hillsborough Castle.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swire presents Army Benevolent Fund Awards

    Swire Presents Army Benevolent Fund Awards at Hillsborough Castle Beating Retreat

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson welcomes PMS Payments

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson has welcomed the news that Presbyterian Mutual Society Members are to receive payments.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hillsborough Castle hosts a selection of Her Majesty The Queen's Hats

    A colourful and diverse collection of over twenty hats worn by Her Majesty the Queen between 1970 and 2010 will be on display at Hillsborough Castle from 1st to 27th August.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swire Welcomes Turkish Parliamentarians

    Minister of State The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP has welcomed a group of visiting Turkish Parliamentarians to Stormont House.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP Welcomes High Level of Response to Corporation Tax Consultation

    The Treasury consultation on rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy, which included discussion of the devolution of the powers to set Corporation Tax, closed on 8 July 2011. Over 700 responses have been received.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson Announces Appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP today announced the appointment of Michael O'Flaherty as the new Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and Grainia Long, Christine Collins, John Corey, Mi…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State Congratulates Darren Clarke on Open Victory

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP has congratulated Darren Clarke on winning the British Open Golf Championship today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson Welcomes Bangor Coastguard Station Announcement

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP has welcomed the announcement that the coastguard station at Bangor is to be retained.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Swire Welcomes Pakistan Delegation

    The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP Minister of State for Northern Ireland has welcomed a delegation from the Inter-Provincial Co-ordination Commission of Pakistan (IPCC) at a courtsey call meeting in Stormont House.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gauke Hears Local Views on Corporation Tax as Consultation Period Nears Closure

    David Gauke Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury has chaired an event in Belfast to hear local views on the Treasury consultation on Rebalancing the Northern Ireland Economy on the eve of the close of the consultation period.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement Final Report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning

    The final report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning (IICD), prepared at the request of the British and Irish Governments, has been published today by both governments.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Paterson pays tribute to soldiers of the Somme

    The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is representing the British government today at the annual Somme commemoration in France.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Corporation tax consultation period extended

    The Treasury has announced a further extension to the consultation on rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government