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  • Speech by the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP Co Operation Ireland Dinner London 2012

    Co-Operation Ireland Dinner London 2012

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

  • International Fund for Ireland Appointments

    The British and Irish Governments announced today new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland.

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

  • Secretary of State Welcomes President McAleese to Hillsborough Castle

    Secretary of State Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP hosts a reception in honour of President McAleese

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Prime Minister’s article on Northern Ireland for the Belfast Telegraph

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for the Belfast Telegraph ahead of his visit to Belfast.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at North-South Parliamentary Conference

    The Deputy Prime Minister spoke at a dinner to mark a meeting of the North-South Parliamentary Conference on Thursday 7 October 2010.

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

  • Presbyterian Mutual Society: ministers meet to find a way forward

    Ministerial Working Group on the Presbyterian Mutual Society meet to find resolution for members.

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

  • Minister of State Hugo Swire MP praises work of Action Cancer

    Hugo Swire MP visits the headquarters of Northern Ireland charity Action Cancer.

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

  • Local Elections in 2011 will be held to existing 26 Councils

    Minister of State, Hugo Swire MP, has written to the First and deputy First Ministers confirming that local elections in Northern Ireland in 2011 will be held to the existing 26 councils. This follows confirmation from Envir…

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

  • Paterson engages on the past

    Secretary of State begins listening process with people across the community on dealing with the past in Northern Ireland.

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

  • PM: Statement on Saville Inquiry

    A statement to the House on the Saville Inquiry by the Prime Minister on 15 June 2010.

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

  • Bloody Sunday Inquiry Report – Written Ministerial Statement

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Owen Paterson): I am pleased to inform the House that the report of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry, chaired by Lord Saville, will be published on Tuesday 15 June.

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

  • Time Running Out on Council Election Decision

    NIO Minister of State, Hugo Swire MP, has urged Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA to decide by the end of the month if the district council elections, scheduled for May 2011, are to be on the basis of 11 councils or the e…

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

  • Owen Paterson appointed Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

    Secretary of State, Owen Paterson has begun his first full week in post ready to help Northern Ireland build a secure future.

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

  • NIO Minister of State Set to Build on Progress

    Hugo Swire MP, newly appointed Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office has joined the Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP for his first full week in the role.

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