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The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, provided an update to the House of Commons on the 9th November 2022.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Secretary of State for NI provides update on election
Secretary of State holds talks with party leaders after restoration of Executive deadline passes
The Secretary of State for NI has issued the following statement after the deadline for the re-formation of the Northern Ireland Executive passed.
Secretary of State says education key to marking 25th anniversary of Belfast Good Friday Agreement
The UK Government will commission abortion services for women and girls in Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has announced today (Monday 24 October).
A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place at Lancaster House, London, on 7 October 2022.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, Nadhim Zahawi, chaired the first Islands Forum in Orkney, which focused on opportunities for islands around net zero.
Members of the public will be welcome to pay their respects to HM Queen Elizabeth II at Hillsborough Castle during the period of official mourning.
Minister of State Steve Baker's statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris' statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Rt Hon Shailesh Vara MP delivers a keynote speech to the 2022 British-Irish Association Conference
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Shailesh Vara MP, has announced the appointment of Justin Kouame to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.
The winner of the Northern Ireland Office’s Platinum Jubilee design competition and Minister of State for Northern Ireland Conor Burns have returned to Ulster Carpets for the unveiling of a special Platinum Jubilee gift for …
Wilton Park publishes report reflecting on the dialogue between participants at a special conference looking ahead to the 25th anniversary of the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
Winner of Jubilee rug design visits Ulster Carpets alongside Minister Conor Burns to learn how the design will be transformed into a specially designed rug.
Minister of State for Northern Ireland Conor Burns has announced the winner of the Northern Ireland Office’s Platinum Jubilee design competition.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Shailesh Vara MP, has today welcomed the EU Commission’s decision to adopt the PEACE PLUS programme which will support peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the border …
Northern Ireland Secretary of State Shailesh Vara MP met with young people during his first visit to Belfast since his appointment.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Shailesh Vara MP, has pledged to work tirelessly to restore the Stormont institutions.
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