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Secretary of State spoke at launch of a book on policing in Northern Ireland, and said the government would stand by Northern Ireland.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Secretary of State encouraged Ballymurphy families to work with the Historical Enquiries Team in its investigation.
Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP encouraged by expressions of support for Northern Ireland from leading American political and business figures.
Secretary of State congratulated Tom Elliott on his election to lead the Ulster Unionist Party.
Ministers met in Belfast to assess progress towards a resolution for the Presbyterian Mutual Society.
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Owen Paterson's statement on the report into the murder of Bobby Moffett in Belfast on 28 May 2010.
Written ministerial statement by Owen Paterson, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP joined Department of Work and Pensions Secretary, Iain Duncan Smith MP at the launch of the Breakthrough Northern Ireland event organised by the Centre for Social Justice.
I have now read the Police Ombudsman's report on the Claudy bombing in full. The Ombudsman's remit was to investigate evidence relating to the conduct of the RUC, but it is right that I respond to his observations …
Secretary of State congratulates on the resolution of the dispute between prisoners and staff at Maghaberry prison.
Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP has praised teenage victims of terrorism from around the world who are visiting Belfast.
Owen Paterson, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, talks about the Billy Wright inquiry report.
Secretary of State meets to find a resolution for PMS members and sets out several courses of action ahead of the next meeting in September.
The Secretary of State publishes a summary of responses to previous government's consultation.
The Secretary of State Owen Paterson today announced the appointment of Graham Shields as the new Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland.
Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, has congratulated Londonderry on being named as the first UK City of Culture.
Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, said that those who use young people to attack the police and smash up their own area are 'cynical enemies of the whole community'.
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Owen Paterson MP has reaffirmed his continued support for the Derry/Londonderry UK City of Culture bid.
Written ministerial statement by Owen Paterson MP (the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland) on the publication of the report of the Billy Wright Inquiry.
Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP is representing the British government today at the annual Somme commemoration in France.
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