tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris 2024-05-24T18:33:17+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-boundary-commission-re-appointment 2024-05-24T18:33:17+01:00 Secretary of State announces Boundary Commission re-appointment NI Secretary, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has announced the re-appointment of Vilma Patterson to the Boundary Commission for NI for a further five years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/deal-reached-on-interim-fiscal-framework-for-northern-ireland 2024-05-21T00:00:00+01:00 Deal reached on interim Fiscal Framework for Northern Ireland Fair deal delivers on commitment made within the Northern Ireland Executive’s restoration financial package. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-visits-air-ambulance-ni-operational-base 2024-05-09T09:37:17+01:00 Secretary of State visits Air Ambulance NI operational base The visit highlighted the crucial work the Air Ambulance carry out and how the UK Government can continue to support the charity tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/northern-ireland-secretary-welcomes-operational-establishment-of-icrir 2024-05-01T00:00:00+01:00 Northern Ireland Secretary welcomes operational establishment of ICRIR The statement follows the operational establishment of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) today, 1 May tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biigc-april-2024-joint-communique 2024-04-29T13:16:05+01:00 BIIGC APRIL 2024 JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place in London on 29 April 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/troubles-public-history-project-established 2024-04-25T09:42:33+01:00 Troubles ‘Public History� project established The Secretary of State has today announced plans for an independent Public History project relating to the Troubles in Northern Ireland tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-new-appointment-to-the-equality-commission-for-northern-ireland 2024-04-12T15:35:10+01:00 Secretary Of State announces new appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the new appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/educational-package-to-help-pupils-across-uk-understand-journey-to-belfast-good-friday-agreement 2024-04-08T10:30:20+01:00 Educational package to help pupils across UK understand journey to Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement The package will help users learn about the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement and its contribution to peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/inaugural-meeting-of-east-west-council 2024-03-26T17:15:56+00:00 Inaugural meeting of East-West Council The first meeting of the new East-West Council discussed the main priorities for the Council’s work programme tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-visits-united-states-ahead-of-annual-st-patricks-day-celebrations 2024-03-12T09:56:20+00:00 Secretary of State visits United States ahead of annual St Patrick’s Day celebrations While there, the Secretary of State will conduct routine meetings with a number of US figures, and update them on the current political situation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-the-secretary-of-state-on-the-operation-kenova-interim-report 2024-03-08T12:18:25+00:00 Statement from the Secretary of State on the Operation Kenova Interim Report The statement follows the findings of the report that was published on the 8th of March tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-delivers-budget-for-long-term-growth-in-northern-ireland 2024-03-06T15:23:26+00:00 Chancellor delivers ‘Budget for Long-Term Growth� in Northern Ireland Spring Budget 2024 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-the-secretary-of-state-on-the-northern-ireland-security-update 2024-03-06T09:53:07+00:00 Statement from the Secretary of State on the Northern Ireland Security Update The statement follows the development that Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level has changed from severe to substantial tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-publishes-terms-of-reference-for-omagh-bombing-inquiry 2024-02-21T14:42:24+00:00 UK Government publishes Terms of Reference for Omagh Bombing Inquiry The UK Government has today (21 February) published the Terms of Reference for the Omagh Bombing Inquiry tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-confirms-33bn-spending-settlement-for-restored-northern-ireland-executive 2024-02-13T00:00:00+00:00 UK Government confirms £3.3bn spending settlement for restored Northern Ireland Executive The UK Government has written to the NI Minister of Finance outlining the detail of the spending settlement worth in excess of £3.3 billion tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-to-update-members-of-congress-on-executive-restoration 2024-02-06T00:00:00+00:00 Secretary of State to update members of Congress on Executive restoration Secretary of State travels to Washington D.C. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-appointment-of-a-new-member-of-the-board-of-the-northern-ireland-fishery-harbour-authority-nifha 2024-02-02T00:00:00+00:00 Secretary of State announces appointment of a new member of the Board of the Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority (NIFHA) The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment of a new member of the Board of NIFHA tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-appointment-of-members-to-the-council-for-the-curriculum-examinations-and-assessment-ccea 2024-02-02T00:00:00+00:00 Secretary of State announces appointment of members to the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment members to CCEA tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-welcomes-request-by-the-dup-leader-to-recall-northern-ireland-assembly 2024-02-01T17:49:40+00:00 UK Government welcomes request by the DUP leader to recall Northern Ireland Assembly The statement follows the the request made by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to recall the NI Assembly and work with the other parties tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-appointment-of-new-independent-reviewer-1-february-2024 2024-02-01T13:10:32+00:00 Secretary of State announces appointment of new Independent Reviewer, 1 February 2024 The Secretary of State, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has today announced the appointment of a new Independent Reviewer