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  • New Independent Reviewer announced

    The Secretary of State has appointed David Seymour the Independent Reviewer of exercised powers under the Justice and Security (NI) Act 2007

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

  • Secretary of State sends condolences on death of Eddie McGrady

    Following death of Eddie McGrady, former MP for South Down, Theresa Villiers MP sends her condolences to his family and friends. Ms Villiers said:

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

  • Theresa Villiers's speech at 75th anniversary of the Irish Association

    The Secretary of State talks about north-south co-operation, political progress in Northern Ireland and the decade of centenaries

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

  • Secretary of State condemns IED attack in Tullycarnet

    On Friday 8 November, the PSNI recovered a viable explosive device from the underside of a car belonging to a former police officer.

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

  • Theresa Villiers addresses senior diplomats on reasons to invest in Northern Ireland

    The Secretary of State co-hosted a seminar attended by 16 countries and regions, aimed at increasing trade and encouraging investment into Northern Ireland.

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

  • Government and Executive showcase NI investment opportunities

    Theresa Villiers and Arlene Foster tell senior diplomats why their countries should invest in Northern Ireland.

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

  • Villiers welcomes announcement on Ulster Bank's future

    The Secretary of State responds to RBS' commitment to continue operating across the island of Ireland

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

  • Secretary of State pays tribute to Royal Mail Sorting Office in Lisburn

    Secretary of State visits Royal Mail Sorting Office in Lisburn and thanks staff for their vigilance

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

  • Villiers condems attempted attacks

    The Secretary of State has condemed recent attempted attacks

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

  • Villiers condemns letter bomb attack

    Secretary of State, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP has this morning condemned the letter bomb attack aimed at Chief Constable

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

  • Secretary of State's address to the British-Irish inter-Parliamentary Assembly

    Theresa Villiers discusses the economic and community relations issues still to be resolved in NI, and the opportunities to be promoted.

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

  • Applications invited for appointment to the Parades Commission

    The government is seeking to recruit a Chair and 4 new members to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.

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

  • Villiers visits Star of the Sea Church, Newtownabbey

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers today visited Star of the Sea Church in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim

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

  • Secretary of State comments on Kennedy Way hoax

    On Saturday 12 October, a section of the M1 in Belfast was closed after two suspicious objects were found. The PSNI later confirmed they were an elaborate hoax.

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

  • New NI Minister of State looks forward to starting work

    Andrew Robathan welcomes new role as Northern Ireland Minister of State

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

  • David Cameron's speech at the Northern Ireland Investment Conference

    The Prime Minister made a speech about investment opportunities in Northern Ireland to an international audience in Belfast.

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

  • Theresa Villiers promotes investment opportunities to conference delegates

    The Secretary of State addresses an audience of international companies on the strength of Northern Ireland’s economic offer.

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

  • Secretary of State condemns "abhorrent and brutal" murders

    Theresa Villiers urges anyone with information about the recent killings in Belfast and Londonderry to speak to the PSNI

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes positive progress on economic pact

    The Government and Executive have published a progress report on proposals set out in June's 'Building a Prosperous and United Community'.

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

  • Ministerial task force on banking and finance meets for first time

    Joint Government-Executive working group sets priorities for work to promote lending and increase support for NI businesses

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