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From Northern Ireland Office (NIO)
  • Villiers statement on anniversary of Dublin Monaghan atrocities

    As the families of those killed in the Dublin and Monaghan bombings commemorate 40th Anniversary of the atrocities, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP commented:

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

  • Villiers reappoints Boundary Commissioner for Northern Ireland

    Dr William Smith is reappointed to the Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland

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

  • Address to 2014 International Business Women's Conference

    Villers discusses improved economic opportunities for women and the progress made addressing gender imbalances in business and public life

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

  • Royal Celebration for Riding for Disabled Group

    On the final event of her 2 day visit, HRH The Princess Royal joined Banbridge and Moira Riding for the Disabled group as part of their 25th Anniversary celebrations.

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

  • Royal Visitor for Balmoral Show

    On her second day of engagements within Northern Ireland, HRH The Princess Royal today attended the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society at Balmoral Park, Maze, Lisburn

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

  • Royal Unveiling of WW1 Centenary Wood for Northern Ireland

    HRH The Princess Royal today unveiled Woodland Trust's WW1 Centenary Wood for Northern Ireland

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

  • Decision on La Mon House bombing review

    The NI Secretary has written to the La Mon families informing them of her decision in response to calls for a review into the 1978 bombing.

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

  • Decision on Ballymurphy independent review panel

    The Secretary of State has decided against establishing an independent review panel to investigate events in Ballymurphy in 1971.

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

  • Villiers responds to NI Assembly motion on Praxis Care

    An Assembly motion on 28 April called on the NI Secretary to explore all avenues to ensure Praxis remains on site at Hillsborough Castle.

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

  • Moving politics forward

    Theresa Villiers addresses church leaders on moving Northern Ireland away from the politics of identity to focus on the politics of delivery

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

  • Villiers addresses President’s ‘Taking charge of change’ event at City Hall, London

    As part of the State Visit of the Irish President to the UK, the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP today addressed a youth event in London.

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

  • Government cuts taxes for 676,000 people in Northern Ireland

    The tax-free personal allowance rises to £10,000 from this Sunday. Businesses in Northern Ireland will also benefit from lower jobs taxes.

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

  • New designs proposed for voting forms in Northern Ireland

    The government has launched a consultation on proposals to update the forms used in NI elections and make them more accessible to voters.

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

  • Northern Ireland citizens receive their Investitures

    Five Northern Ireland people receive their honours from HRH The Prince of Wales

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

  • Royal Launch of Hillsborough in Bloom 2014

    On her second day of engagements in Northern Ireland, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall attended a reception hosted by Lisburn City Council to launch the village’s campaign ‘Hillsborough 2014 - Going for Gold’.

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

  • Royals attend reception celebrating Northern Ireland Tourism Industry

    Earlier this evening at Hillsborough Caste, TRHs were guests of honour at a reception hosted by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board to celebrate the Northern Ireland tourism industry

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

  • Royal Visit to Florence Court, Co Fermanagh

    On the second engagement of the day, TRHs The Price of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visited one of Northern Ireland’s most beautiful houses and gardens at Florence Court.

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

  • Royal Couple begin 2 day visit to Northern Ireland

    TRHs The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning commenced a 2 day visit to Northern Ireland.

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

  • Villiers to lay foundation stone for Glasnevin Monumental Cross of Sacrifice

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers to lay foundation stone for Cross of Sacrifice in Dublin Cemetery

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

  • Task Force on Banking & Access to Finance meets for second time

    Ministers from the UK government and NI executive met again in Westminster to discuss issues around bank lending and support for NI business

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