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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What recent assessment he has made of the benefits of the Union for people in Northern Ireland. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"I am sure that the Minister’s assessment will have shown that one of the key benefits of the Union for the people of Northern Ireland is the ability to trade with the rest of the UK. Therefore, what progress is he making in fixing the problems with the Northern Ireland …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jan 2019
Northern Ireland: Security Situation

"When one visits Londonderry, it is remarkable to see what a friendly and open city it is. It is not a city that should be defined by a handful of extremists who have never accepted the democratic wishes of the people of Northern Ireland or the peace process, whatever excuse …..."
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Written Question
Terrorism: Northern Ireland
Wednesday 5th September 2018

Asked by: Kevin Foster (Conservative - Torbay)

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

What recent assessment she has made of the security situation in Northern Ireland.

Answered by Karen Bradley

The threat from Northern Ireland-related terrorism continues to be SEVERE in Northern Ireland, meaning an attack is highly likely.

Our response to terrorism and paramilitary activity is coordinated, effective and fully resourced.

This Government remains fully committed to keeping people safe and secure and ensuring that terrorism never succeeds.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Mar 2018
Northern Ireland Finances

"I would not really welcome this statement, but it is the right thing to do and it is the right approach, given the pressures to deliver public services. We would much rather these decisions were being taken back in Stormont, where they should be taken. Does my right hon. Friend …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 20 Feb 2018
Northern Ireland

"I welcome the Secretary of State’s statement. I know that for her, as for me, the priority will be to ensure that the peace process keeps on track. Will she therefore outline in some detail what exactly direct rule would mean for the people of Northern Ireland and for this …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Sep 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"In his discussions with the Taoiseach, has the Secretary of State reflected on the fact that the common travel area is based on neither country being in Schengen, and that the real threat to Ireland and the UK would come from a part of mainland UK joining Schengen, for which …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jul 2017
Criminal Law (Northern Ireland)

"I welcome you to the Chair, Madam Deputy Speaker.

As someone who trained in criminal law and has always held our great traditions—of which trial by jury is one—in high regard, it is with regret that I come to the House and consider situations in which we cannot sensibly offer …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Mar 2017
Northern Ireland: Political Developments

"I am sure that the Secretary of State shares my view that if the solution needed were as simplistic as the Prime Minister getting on a plane, that would already have happened. Will he reassure me that what we will not allow is for one party, in particular Sinn Féin, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Jan 2017
Northern Ireland Assembly Election

"I am sure the Secretary of State and others in the House may reflect on the irony that this election has been caused by the resignation of a man who spent a lot of his life trying to use violence to overcome the democratic will of the people of Northern …..."
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