👇 Secretary of State Hilary Benn comments on the resignation of Danny Kinahan. https://lnkd.in/eep-cUZP
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Representing the UK Government in Northern Ireland & supporting Northern Ireland's interests in the UK.
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The NIO supports the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in promoting the best interests of Northern Ireland within a stronger United Kingdom. It ensures Northern Ireland interests are fully and effectively represented at Westminster and the heart of Government, and the Government’s responsibilities are fully and effectively represented in Northern Ireland. Our key purpose is to make politics work by working alongside the Northern Ireland Executive to help improve the effectiveness and delivery of the devolved institutions; to ensure a more secure Northern Ireland; deliver a growing economy including rebalancing the economy; and ensure a stronger society by supporting initiatives designed to build better community relations and a genuinely shared future.
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- Government Administration
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1972
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20-32 Chichester Street, Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland BT1 4GF, GB
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Employees at Northern Ireland Office
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Beverly (Craig) Roberts
Helping Clients deliver large public access events, safely, on time, on budget
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Ciarán Hayes
Deputy Director - Fiscal, Economy & Trade Group | Public Policy, Economic Policy
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Siobhan O'Neill
Mental Health Champion NI, Professor of Mental Health Sciences at Ulster University
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Jonathan Greer
Head of Performance Management
Updates
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The Secretary of State Hilary Benn met today with First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly to discuss issues including the NI economy, health service and policing. They were joined by Minister for the Cabinet Office Nick Thomas-Symonds for a discussion on the Windsor Framework and the reset in relations with the EU. They also held their first official meeting with DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to discuss the Windsor Framework and related issues.
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The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn has announced new appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) and the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. More information below. 👉 Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission: https://lnkd.in/eaGUAejg 👉 Equality Commission for Northern Ireland: https://lnkd.in/ePqRwemA
Secretary of State announces new appointment to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC)
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🥇 The #Paris2024 Paralympics will bring together the world’s best Paralympians to compete for gold. 🤞 The very best of luck to all Paralympians representing #NorthernIreland in the upcoming games!
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The UK Government is committed to supporting the Executive and Lough Neagh Partnership Ltd to tackle the problems facing Lough Neagh. Today, Fleur Anderson visited Lough Neagh and met with DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to discuss the impact of the algae bloom and possible solutions.
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🎭 As #BelfastMela continues, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Fleur Anderson was delighted to attend the performance of Citadels of the Sun, a collaboration between musicians from India and Ireland. 🤝 The Minister also heard more about the work of ArtsEkta in celebrating cultural diversity in NI.
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📅 Today is an important day for all students across #NorthernIreland waiting on their GCSE results. 🤞 We want to wish you the best of luck and we hope your hard work pays off!
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🎉 Step right up and see the fantastic costumes and performances during the #BelfastMela Carnival! #NorthernIreland
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🌏 🎉 The #BelfastMela is an important event on the festival calendar as it celebrates the rich diversity that Belfast has to offer. 🎶 The Secretary of State Hilary Benn was given a tour of the vibrant music, dancing and performances at this year’s festival. ArtsEkta
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🤞 The very best of luck to all students awaiting their AS / A-Level results later today. 👏 We hope all your hard work and determination pays off and you get the grades you want! #ResultsDay24