All posts tagged "Stormont"
- Simon Case named as new UK Cabinet secretary
Simon Case is to replace Sir Mark Sedwill as Cabinet secretary and head of the UK civil service, prime minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Tuesday. In May, Case – a
- Posted September 1, 2020
- Inquiry pulls out lessons from Northern Ireland’s energy scheme scandal
Northern Ireland’s Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme – whose botched handling led to the three-year collapse of the region’s administration – was a “project too far” for the NI Executive
- Posted March 17, 2020
- Elected representatives return to Northern Ireland Assembly
Civil servants in Northern Ireland are to once again work under the direction of elected leaders, three years after the province’s government was dissolved. The stalemate between the region’s two
- Posted January 13, 2020
- Business groups demand extra powers for Northern Ireland civil servants
Business leaders have called on the UK’s Northern Ireland secretary to grant the province’s civil servants extra powers in order to ease its political paralysis. A group of 12 business
- Posted June 7, 2018
- Westminster to set Northern Ireland budget as local parties remain deadlocked
The British government is drawing up a budget for Northern Ireland, after the province’s two main parties failed to agree a power-sharing deal before the expiry of a deadline set
- Posted November 7, 2017