Politics
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Assembly round-up
The serious nature of justice devolution was brought home in September by a debate on human trafficking. MLAs also…
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Roy Beggs MLA
Roy Beggs was elected as an Ulster Unionist MLA for East Antrim in 1998. In 2001 he was elected to…
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UUP leadership election: Tom Elliott’s steady start
Tom Elliott’s first print interview as new UUP leader. The MLA once patrolled the lightless fields of Fermanagh but is…
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Esmond Birnie: a clean sheet for public spending
PwC’s Chief Economist, Dr Esmond Birnie, met with Owen McQuade to discuss the prospects for the local economy and what…
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Owen Paterson interview: the long view
Secretary of State Owen Paterson wants to see devolution settle down and the private sector grow, but says Northern Ireland…
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Inside the Justice Bill
As the Assembly prepares for its first justice legislation, agendaNi summarises the main proposals being considered. When the Justice Bill…
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Public sector spending and its future
Public expenditure in Northern Ireland has almost doubled in money terms over the past decade but over the next four…
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What now after RPA?
An update on plans for a single waste authority after the collapse of local government reform. Under Edwin Poots’ reform…
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Andy Burnham interview: grassroots opposition
Labour needs to reconnect with its members and can reach out to Northern Ireland by running for election here, according…
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Constituency work
Three MLAs talk to agendaNi about the ‘bread and butter’ issues making up their constituency work. While Stormont is Northern…
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