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Information on the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR).
Information regarding aspects of education for service children in the UK, this will vary depending on where they live or may move to.
Controls under the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, prohibited weapons, applications for removal of prohibition and making an appeal.
Information about the UK Government’s commitment to “no diminution of rights, safeguards and equality of opportunity” in Northern Ireland.
Explainers relating to the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill
Guidance on the European Union regulation on explosives precursors, including licensing, labelling and reporting suspicious activity
This command paper sets out the use of the Petition of Concern Mechanism in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
The draft principles for intergovernmental relations developed jointly by all four administrations are a foundation for the ways they will work together.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Information for all those who have a legitimate interest in firearms, including the police, the public and firearms dealers.
Publication of documents relating to development of common frameworks. Included is an overview of the delivery process and an ‘outline framework’.
Update of the code of practice (Northern Ireland) for the authorisation and exercise of stop and search powers relating to sections 43, 43a, 43c and section 47a of, and schedule 6b to, the Terrorism Act 2000
Minutes of meetings held by the Northern Ireland Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee.
Guidance on decision-making for Northern Ireland Departments until an Executive is formed or for the six month period beginning with the day on which the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 is passed (6 Decem…
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Secretary of State has issued guidance for the Victims' Payments Board. This guidance will support the independent Board when making decisions about applicants who have serious convictions or in other exceptional cir…
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A list of current committee members for the Northern Ireland Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee.
This document contains the following information: Agreement between the UK and Ireland: Dublin, 22 March 2007.
Code of Practice laid in Parliament
The Secretary of State has today published draft guidance which is intended to support Northern Ireland departments in taking decisions in the absence of a functioning Northern Ireland Executive.
The Secretary of State has today published guidance for NI Departments in accordance with section 4 of Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018.
A guide to claiming compensation from the Northern Ireland Office under the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007
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