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  • Press briefing: morning 10 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on foreign labour, the Anglo-Irish summit and Ukraine.

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

  • Villiers: 'On the run' scheme over

    Secretary of State addresses the Association of European Journalists about victims, support for the rule of law and the politics of delivery

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

  • Press briefing: morning 28 February 2014

    The Prime Minister's Deputy Spokesperson (DPMS) answered questions on the Queen, Ukraine, Northern Ireland, Harriet Harman, European reform, legal highs and badgers.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: 'On-the-runs' scheme

    A statement by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland updating Parliament on the administrative scheme to deal with so-called OTRs

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

  • Villiers: Further statement on OTR Scheme

    Statement by Secretary of State following the decision to hold an independent inquiry into the operation of the OTR administrative scheme.

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

  • Independent inquiry into OTR scheme: Terms of reference

    The PM announced today that an independent judge will produce a full public account of the operation of the OTR administrative scheme.

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

  • Villiers' address to the British-Irish Chamber of Commerce

    The Secretary of State speaks to an audience at Titanic Belfast about the NI economy and the strong links between United Kingdom and Ireland

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

  • Secretary of State responds to Ulster Bank's PMI Survey

    Northern Ireland Secretary of State welcomes record increase in new business in the NI ecomony

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

  • Secretary of State speaks to Youth Action NI

    The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP speaks to young people at the launch of Youth Action’s 'Youth Peace Manifesto’ about the Economy and how we can move on from the recent Haass process

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes fall in unemployment

    Northern Ireland Secretary of State responds to the news on drop in unemployment

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

  • NIO responds to BBC Sunday Politics discussion

    The NIO responds to discussion on today's BBC Sunday Politics programme on the way forward on issues considered in Haass process

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

  • Theresa Villiers' statement to Parliament on the Haass talks

    The Secretary of State talks about the current situation on the Haass talks

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

  • Secretary of State pays tribute to the late Paul Goggins

    Theresa Villiers expresses her sympathy following the death of Paul Goggins

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

  • Haass talks: David Cameron’s statement

    The Prime Minister’s statement following the Haass talks between Northern Ireland’s parties.

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

  • Haass Talks: Villiers urges NI parties to continue to seek progress on outstanding issues

    The Secretary of State responds following the failure of the NI political parties to reach full agreement on flags, parading and the past

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

  • Last day of Haass talks: Villiers encouraged over prospects for agreement

    The Secretary of State wishes all the Northern Ireland parties well as the talks chaired by Dr Haass enter their final few hours.

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

  • Haass talks resume in Belfast

    US diplomat Richard Haass has returned to Northern Ireland to host further talks aimed at resolving issues around flags, parading and the past.

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

  • Villiers responds following a long night of talks

    The Secretary of States comments following a long night of talks between Dr Haass and the NI Political Parties

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

  • Secretary of State appoints new member of the Parades Commission

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP today announced the appointment of Paul Hutchinson to the Parades Commission.

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

  • Political parties encouraged to continue working together to reach agreement

    Speaking earlier today the Secretary of State wished Dr Haass and the NI parties well in the next few day of talks

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