Politics
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Westminster notes
Independent banks inquiry needed: Durkan Mark Durkan has joined Labour MPs in calling for a judicial banking inquiry following revelations…
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A Green alternative: Steven Agnew interview
Steven Agnew sees the Green Party as a responsible opposition while other parties ignore the environment’s importance. He discusses his…
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Housing Executive under review
The future of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive remains uncertain in the light of negative reports and the Minister’s intention…
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Regulating lobbying
agendaNi looks at Westminster’s plans for a statutory register of lobbyists and its ambition to include lobbying in the devolved…
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Criminal Justice Bill
agendaNi examines the Criminal Justice Bill, which updates the law on sex offender notification and DNA profiles and toughens it…
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Perspectives on America’s future
Northern Ireland’s coalition government sets an example for America’s increasingly divided political leaders, according to a visiting group of young…
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Sandra Overend MLA
UUP MLA Sandra Overend was elected to the Assembly for Mid Ulster in 2011 and previously managed her father Billy…
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UK economy: getting beyond zero
Despite good news on job creation, a weak economy is adding more political pressure in Westminster. Peter Cheney sums up…
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Don’t freeze reform: NILGA
NILGA planning spokesman Jim Dillon has called for continuous progress on the transfer of planning powers. “We have two years…
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Conference season commences
As the leaves fall, members of several national and local political parties will be gathering for their annual conferences this…
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