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‘Game-changing’ amendments planned for NI legacy Bill, says Heaton-Harris

The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill is set for its final committee stage sitting in the House of Lords on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Heaton-Harris says ‘deadlines are deadly’ amid Stormont return pleas

The Northern Ireland Secretary said his focus is on ensuring the executive is in place for the long-term when it returns.

The Independent UK

Conservatives suffer heavy losses in first electoral test for Rishi Sunak

Labour gained control of Plymouth, where the Tories had run a minority administration – a result branded “terrible” by Government minister and local MP Johnny Mercer – then did the same in Stoke-on-Trent, another general election battleground

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First electoral test for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sees Tories taking heavy losses in the local elections

Early results in Greater Manchester are continuing to flow in

Manchester Evening News

Tories suffer losses in first electoral test for Sunak

Labour and the Liberal Democrats both made gains as the Tories suffered setbacks.

The Independent UK

Tories suffer losses as local election counts continue

The contests were the first where voters in England were required to show photo ID, with some turned away as a result of lacking the correct papers.

The Independent UK

Cabinet minister says voter ID ‘thoroughly good thing’ despite some people unable to vote

Chris Heaton-Harris insisted the “big problems” critics warned of did not materialise.

The Independent UK

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Northern Ireland budget will ‘decimate public services’ – Alliance Party leader

In the absence of a devolved government Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris was responsible for setting the budget for Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Alliance leader Naomi Long hits back at Northern Ireland secretary over Stormont budget remarks

She said that "rather than lecture and ignore his own flaws", Chris Heaton-Harris should work with Stormont parties

Belfast Live

Victims group ‘hugely disappointed’ as SoS delegated to respond to plea to PM

Unionist leaders wrote to Rishi Sunak asking him to intervene to ensure an inquest into the murder of a soldier is held.

The Independent UK

DUP seeking ‘further movement’ from Government on post-Brexit trade

The party collapsed the executive in Belfast in protest at Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland secretary denies budget is 'punishment' for Stormont power-sharing impasse

"The purpose of this budget is to make sure public services can continue in the absence of an Executive"

Belfast Live

Government offers ‘flexibility’ on £300m overspend as it tables Stormont budget

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has outlined the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland gets temporary reprieve on severe spending cuts

UK government move to offer region ‘flexibility’ on repaying £300m overspend comes amid ‘profound concern’ over cuts

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Government set to table budget for Northern Ireland amid Stormont impasse

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is expected to outline the funding plan for 2023/24 in a written ministerial statement at Westminster.

The Independent UK

Budget for Northern Ireland expected to contain major cuts to public services

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris will lay out the budget at Westminster on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Framework will ensure NI consumers get same goods as rest of UK, says EU chief

Maros Sefcovic said the Windsor Framework would smooth trade but that the European Court of Justice would remain the sole arbiter of EU law.

The Independent UK

Government told a ‘lot more to do’ to persuade DUP over Windsor Framework

DUP MP Jim Shannon accused NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris of trying to ‘bully’ his party.

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Public services could be ‘collateral damage’ in NI political stalemate

The former head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service contended government is using a hard budget to force the resumption of Stormont.

The Independent UK

Queen’s Agreement 25 conference lacked ‘realism’, DUP leader says

The conference to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement took place from Monday to Wednesday.

Belfast Live

Water charges, higher uni fees & prescription costs should be focus of future Stormont warns NIO

A document also stated savings through Civil Service job losses should also be considered

The Independent UK

Revenue-raising steps should be focus of future Stormont budgets – NI Office

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has responsibility for setting the budget this year in the absence of ministers.

The Independent UK

DUP will not be ‘brow beaten’ into a Stormont return, Donaldson vows

Earlier, Chris Heaton-Harris claimed a restoration of the powersharing institutions was the surest way to secure Northern Ireland’s place in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Clinton optimistic about power sharing in Northern Ireland after DUP talks

Former US president says he expects barriers to restoring government in Stormont will soon be removed

The Independent UK

Powersharing ‘surest way’ to secure NI’s place in Union – Chris Heaton-Harris

The Northern Ireland Secretary was speaking at a conference in Belfast marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

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