Politics
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UUP economic proposals
The UUP’s economic proposals are based on its belief that Northern Ireland will take longer than other UK regions to…
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Welfare cuts opposed
Alex Attwood will oppose welfare reform but unionists have questioned at what cost to Northern Ireland? Alex Attwood has told…
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Alliance’s shared solutions
Water charges, more integration and early intervention are mooted in the party’s budget plans. Political opponents rounded on Alliance for…
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John Hayes interview: the value of learning
UK Skills Minister John Hayes shares his thoughts on education with Peter Cheney. “Learning matters because it changes lives,” John…
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The power of a passport
As the Giant’s Causeway starts to feature on British passports, agendaNi finds out about their history and purpose at home…
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Protect the front-line: Jim Wells
Jim Wells, who chairs the Assembly’s Health, Social Services and Public Safety Committee, sets out its priorities and concerns as…
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Policy check-up
Health affects everyone in society and has been a major political topic since devolution returned. agendaNi summarises the main parties’…
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Autism Bill pros and cons
Legislation has gone to the Assembly but views are divided over the best approach. Proposals intended to improve support for…
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Priorities for childcare
Affordable and flexible childcare is vital to help single parents deal with imminent welfare changes, Jennifer McCann tells agendaNi. With…
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SDLP conference: turning point?
Following the Westminster election, SDLP conference delegates were confident that the party’s long decline was over, but the real tests…
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