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Northern Ireland Assembly

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Name: Northern Ireland Assembly

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Fodder transport scheme is now up and running

UFU president Harry Sinclair helps truck driver Kevin McGrevey, from Armagh, to check his lorry loaded with forage as it arrives at Larne Harbour this week. The load was just one of dozens of shipments of fodder from Scotland and England to help ease ... [Published Farming Life - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Harry Sinclair, Transportation, Larne Harbour Ltd, Northern Ireland

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Group of Eight

No decision on G8 funding as NIPB raises cost concerns

The financing of the policing of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland next month is still not finalised, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed.Policing the event, which will see global leaders convene at the Lough Erne Resort in County ... [Published PoliceProfessional.com - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Group of Eight, Northern Ireland, David Ford, G8 Summit

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Northern Ireland Assembly

VIDEO: Northern Ireland Assembly

The Westminster Education Secretary, Michael Gove, should not make changes to A Levels in England at the expense of Northern Ireland and Wales, the chairman of the Education Committee said on 22 May 2013.Mervyn Storey was speaking about a leaked letter, ... [Published BBC - May 23 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland Assembly, Michael Gove, Northern Ireland

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Josephine’s just doing it for the kids

AN inspirational woman from Annaclone near Banbridge, who has been fostering children for more than 15 years, has been named Foster Carer of the Year 2013.Josephine McClelland, who fosters together with her husband Sean, received the award from the Fostering ... [Published Banbridge Leader - May 24 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Michelle McIlveen, Angela Burns, Margaret Kelly, Northern Ireland Assembly

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

NIHE launches repairs review

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive has launched an independent review into its procurement and management processes for maintenance contracts following the collapse of a firm responsible for repairs in more than 10,800 homes.Details of a review emerged ... [Published InsideHousing - May 24 2013]

Entities: Alex Maskey, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Stranmillis University College

VIDEO: Northern Ireland Assembly

The minister for employment and learning called for "a significant step change" in the way that teachers are trained, on 21 May 2013.Stephen Farry told the assembly that Stranmillis and St Mary's university colleges "are unlikely to be financially viable ... [Published BBC - May 21 2013]

Entities: Stephen Farry, Northern Ireland Assembly, Fra McCann, Stranmillis University College

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

One in a million

Josephine McClelland (second from left) was nominated for the award by Angela Burns (centre)AN inspirational woman, who has been fostering children for more than 15 years, has been named Foster Carer of the Year for 2013.Josephine McClelland, who fosters ... [Published County Down Outlook - May 21 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Angela Burns, Foster Care

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Unionist leader 'appalled' by guide

The Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt has said he is "appalled" by an English teaching guide dealing with the hunger strikes.The guide, distributed to secondary school children, accompanies the novel Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd.Mr Nesbitt said he was ... [Published BBC - May 21 2013]

Entities: Mike Nesbitt, Siobhan Dowd, Danny Morrison

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Standing on our own feet

Alex Kane (‘Us and them’, News Letter, May 20) makes some interesting observations with regard to the recent census figures.Two of these (at least) deserve some response.Firstly, Alex notes that the ‘Assembly requires designation as “unionist”, “nationalist” ... [Published NewsLetter - May 21 2013]

Entities: Northern Ireland, Census, Northern Ireland Assembly, Human Rights, Sinn Féin

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Cochrane appointed to Assembly and Business Trust Board

Alliance East Belfast MLA Judith Cochrane has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Northern Ireland Assembly and Business Trust (NIABT), following the Trusts' AGM meeting at Parliament Buildings on Monday 20th May 2013.Established in 2002, ... [Published Alliance Party of Northern Ireland - May 20 2013]

Entities: Business Trust Co Ltd, Appointed, Belfast (United Kingdom), Daithí McKay

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Art therapy can play a positive part in promoting good mental health

The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, William Hay MLA today launched an art exhibition to mark the beginning of Mental Health.The exhibition promotes mental health through art and art therapy and has been developed in association with Action Mental ... [Published Northern Ireland Assembly - May 20 2013]

Entities: Action, Northern Ireland Assembly, Northern Ireland

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

New standards published to improve legislation

The Government must comply with new standards for good legislation, the House of Commons Political and Constitutional Reform Committee has urged.The committee considered criticisms of the quality and quantity of legislation, and has published a draft ... [Published Public Sector Executive - May 20 2013]

Entities: Westminster, Graham Allen, Northern Ireland Assembly

Quotes

"What we have here is unique. There is a sense of pride among students about what we and they have achieved."

Faith, hope and unity [Published Times Education Supplement - May 23 2013]

Margaret Kelly, director of the Fostering Network Northern Ireland, said: "Josephine and her husband Sean fully deserve this award and recognition. ?Foster carers do an incredible job, but at least 200 more are urgently needed across Northern Ireland to provide children with a loving and stable home. ?We hope Josephine, Sean and Angela are an inspiration to people across the country to take that step and put themselves forward to foster."

One in a million [Published County Down Outlook - May 21 2013]

...Everything should be onon the table." He explained that the next stage would be led by "a person with an international reputation in the field of education" . The UUP's Robin Swann, who chairs the Employment and Learning Committee, said the minister's comments regarding the costs of training teachers and engineers...

VIDEO: Northern Ireland Assembly [Published BBC - May 21 2013]

The novel is described by the publishers as "exploring the sacrifices made in the name of peace, and the unflinching strength of the human spirit"

Unionist leader 'appalled' by guide [Published BBC - May 21 2013]

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