Devolution: Northern Ireland
(asked on 3rd September 2018) - View Source
Question to the Northern Ireland Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what reserved matters the Northern Ireland Assembly can legislate on with the consent of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
This question was answered on 6th September 2018
Reserved matters, where the Northern Ireland Assembly can legislate with the consent of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, are outlined in Schedule 3 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and include:
- firearms and explosives
- financial services and pensions regulation
- broadcasting
- import and export controls
- navigation and civil aviation
- international trade and financial markets
- telecommunications and postage
- the foreshore and seabed
- disqualification from Assembly membership
- intellectual property
- consumer safety