12/12/2011
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Assembly Round Up
Our new website is live! As the window to the work of the Assembly, the website combines ease of use and lots of new features designed to make finding what you want easy and fast. We’ve taken people’s views on board along the way and it’s been...
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25/10/2011
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Assembly Round Up
Delve into the world of the Assembly and learn all about how laws are made. Step into the shoes of an MLA and try your hand at taking part in a press conference. Wind back the years and watch archive footage from the significant events leading to...
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21/01/2011
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Assembly Round Up
The Northern Ireland Assembly was in the North West on Friday (21 January) to meet with local voluntary and community groups and to give them the chance to meet MLAs to discuss how both can work together more effectively. The event took place at t...
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08/02/2011
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Assembly Round Up
There are a large number of bills being discussed this week including the Wildlife and Natural Environment Bill which will introduce a range of new measures to protect our environment and local wildlife; and the Dogs Amendment Bill which will make...
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18/01/2011
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Assembly Round Up
The increase in VAT, cuts to benefits and the freezing of public service pay were all topics for discussion at today’s Northern Ireland Assembly and Business Trust Breakfast. Minister for Finance and Personnel, Sammy Wilson was on hand this mornin...
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25/03/2011
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Assembly Round Up
A simple question via twitter prompted the Northern Ireland Assembly to become the first legislature in the UK and Ireland to host a ‘Tweetup’. The question “Can anyone come and visit Parliament Buildings?” set the wheels in motion for the event,...
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25/03/2011
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Assembly Round Up
The Northern Ireland Assembly is now dissolved and the Assembly election will be held on 5 May 2011. When the Assembly comes back after the election all 108 MLAs, from 18 constituencies, will serve for a four year term. Every four years, in...
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11/05/2011
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Assembly Round Up
The Northern Ireland Assembly and Business Trust (NIABT) breakfast at the Balmoral Show was a hive of activity today with newly elected MLAs and local businesses such as Tayto, Mash Direct and Dunbia getting together to discuss common ground. Firs...
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