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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Mar 2017
Northern Ireland: Political Developments

"As one of the last direct rule Ministers for Northern Ireland, may I remind the Secretary of State that managing five Departments from Westminster is not a good form of government? History shows that when the Prime Minister and the Taoiseach engage with matters of crisis—when they clear their diaries …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Jan 2017
Northern Ireland: Political Developments

"Will the Secretary of State confirm that other Ministers in the Northern Ireland Executive remain in post and can continue to govern the Northern Ireland Assembly, as now? Will he therefore exercise maximum discretion to ensure that the objectives of the Stormont House agreement—to secure devolved administration and stop people …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Mar 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"12. If, as the Secretary of State wants, we withdraw from the European Union, what assessment does she think the PSNI will make of the loss of the use of the European arrest warrant?..."
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Written Question
Northern Ireland Office: Pay
Monday 22nd February 2016

Asked by: Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the average hourly earnings of (a) female, (b) male, (c) full-time and (d) part-time employees of her Department were in each of the last five years.

Answered by Theresa Villiers

This information is not held and to provide it would incur a disproportionate cost.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Oct 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"7. When she next plans to meet representatives of Northern Ireland’s political parties to discuss the political situation in the Northern Ireland Assembly...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Oct 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"Will the Secretary of State confirm that of all the options in front of Members from Northern Ireland, direct rule is the worst and should be avoided at all costs?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jun 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"9. What steps the Government are taking to ensure that a viable budget can be set by the Northern Ireland Executive...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 24 Jun 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"While respecting the devolution process and the Stormont House agreement, there is still a £600 million potential black hole in the budget. What steps will the Secretary of State take to bring the parties together to resolve that issue?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jul 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"3. What recent discussions she has had about the security situation in Northern Ireland; and if she will make a statement...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Jul 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"Instability in the Northern Ireland security system continues to be fuelled by organised crime and criminal activity. I therefore ask the Secretary of State this question again. Royal Assent for the National Crime Agency was achieved on 13 April 2013, so what steps has she taken since the last Northern …..."
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