Assembly
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All-party group summary
agendaNi lists the all-party groups established in the new Assembly to date. All-party groups consist of at least 10 MLAs…
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2007-2011: a new beginning?
Dr Sydney Elliott takes the long view of the Assembly’s history and analyses the main numerical trends of the last…
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Stormont in review 2007-2011
Northern Ireland politics moved its focus from peace to the economy over the 2007-2011 Assembly. Results were modest but a…
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Dangers in the night-time economy
More responsible behaviour is required in the night-time economy in order to save young lives and get rid of the…
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Welfare of Animals Bill
Purpose: to bring protection for non-farmed animals into line with standards on farms. One of old Stormont Parliament’s last laws,…
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Justice Bill update
The new Justice Bill has been published but is not as ambitious as some may have wanted, Emma Blee writes.…
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Assembly round-up
MLAs should be well-briefed by the library, according to the Assembly Commission, and are about to start a steep learning…
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St Andrews Agreement: Plan B
Four years on from the St Andrews deal, Peter Cheney analyses the alternative to devolution. With devolution now secure, the…
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Laying down the law
Justice Committee Chair Lord Morrow takes a firm line on law and order as he discusses his personal views and…
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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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