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justice and policing report
The crisis in Northern Ireland’s criminal justice system: Urgent action needed
The Criminal Justice System in Northern Ireland is in crisis. This stark warning, issued by newly elected President of the…
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justice and policing report
No ‘delivered measurable results’ from PSNI diversification
Annual performance plans for policing should include “specific, measurable objectives” aligned with the overarching outcomes of the Policing Plan, a…
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justice and policing report
An all-island approach to tackling violence against women
Violence against women is a crisis that knows no borders, devastating lives across the whole island of Ireland. Despite progress…
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Public Affairs 2
Assembly co-option ‘removes democratic choice’
The system of co-option in Northern Ireland risks not following voters’ decisions, the Electoral Commission has said. In a November…
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Public Affairs 2
Kathleen Funchion MEP: The case for observer MEPs from Northern Ireland
In June 2016, the majority of people in England and Wales voted to take the ‘United Kingdom’ out of the…
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Public Affairs 2
TRADE UNION DESK: Picking up the bill
Increased business costs announced by UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP are “long overdue”, argues the ICTU’s John O’Farrell. The new…
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Public Affairs 2
Non-Executive bills in the Northern Ireland Assembly
With zero non-Executive bills introduced to the Northern Ireland Assembly in the current mandate, agendaNi outlines those that have been…
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Public Affairs 2
Political Platform: Diana Armstrong MLA
Diana Armstrong MLA was co-opted into the Assembly in September 2024, following in the footsteps of her father, the late…
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Public Affairs
Why the Investment Strategy risks being a spending plan
An Investment Strategy which simply prioritises spending within acknowledged insufficient limits, without exploring options for increasing the investment pool would…
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Planning report
Minister John O’Dowd MLA: Planning for better outcomes
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd MLA discusses the planning landscape almost a decade after reform and describes the ongoing work towards…
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