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HRH The Earl of Wessex visits Lagan College Belfast

HRH The Earl of Wessex visits Lagan College Belfast

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Lagan College was founded in 1981 as a religious response to the challenge of community conflict and a religiously divided school system in Northern I...

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New chairman of the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

New chairman of the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

Monday, 14 May 2012

The Secretary of State Owen Paterson today announced the appointment of Mr Brian Rowntree as Chairman of the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern ...

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The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attend Irwin's Bakery Portadown 100th birthday celebrations

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attend Irwin's Bakery Portadown 100th birthday celebrations

Friday, 27 April 2012

Details of Royal visit to Northern Irish bakery....

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Speech to the Organisation for Security and Co Operation in Europe by the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP
HRH The Prince of Wales Visits Armagh Gaol

HRH The Prince of Wales Visits Armagh Gaol

Friday, 27 April 2012

On the second engagement of the day HRH The Prince of Wales visited Armagh Gaol. Upon arrival HRH was greeted by the Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh,...

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HRH The Prince of Wales attends the 2012 Built Heritage Conference

HRH The Prince of Wales attends the 2012 Built Heritage Conference

Friday, 27 April 2012

The conference was organised by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) in partnership with Armagh City and District Council and The Prince's R...

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HRH The Duchess of Cornwall attends The Big Jubilee Lunch at the Palace Demesne, Armagh
Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall at St George's Church, Belfast

Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall at St George's Church, Belfast

Thursday, 26 April 2012

They met groups representing the following organisations: Joseph Project Counselling Service, Mothers' Union, St George's Church Sunday Club Group, Th...

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Big Society Awards 2012

Big Society Awards 2012

Monday, 23 April 2012

Public Achievement in Northern Ireland is the latest Big Society Award winner....

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Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP Visits Warrenpoint Harbour

Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP Visits Warrenpoint Harbour

Monday, 23 April 2012

Minister of State The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP visited Warrenpoint Harbour at the invitation of Margaret Ritchie MP...

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Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP  at the Presbyterian Church's Citizenship, Covenant and Christ conference to mark the centenary of the Ulster Covenant.
Speech by the Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP at the Presbyterian Conference

Speech by the Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP at the Presbyterian Conference

Thursday, 19 April 2012

British Society and Citizenship Challenges Today...

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Speech by The Minister of State for Northern Ireland the Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP at the John Redmond Lecture Waterford
Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP attending The National Tribute Marking the Titanic Centenary at Cobh Co Cork
Relief for hard pressed families and a boost for jobs and growth

Relief for hard pressed families and a boost for jobs and growth

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Secretary of State welcomes the Budget Statement with a range of measures to support Northern Ireland....

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Secretary of State Attends ambassadorial Lunch in Washington

Secretary of State Attends ambassadorial Lunch in Washington

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the RT Hon Owen Paterson MP attends British Ambassador Lunch...

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Secretary of State's Speech, Ambassador's Lunch Washington

Secretary of State's Speech, Ambassador's Lunch Washington

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Moving Beyond the Politics of the Peace Process...

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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh meets 100 Gold Award winners at Hillsborough Castle

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh meets 100 Gold Award winners at Hillsborough Castle

Friday, 16 March 2012

In Northern Ireland the Duke of Edinburgh Award continues to grow and appeal to a large number of young people...

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Speech by the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP Co Operation Ireland Dinner London 2012

Speech by the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP Co Operation Ireland Dinner London 2012

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Co-Operation Ireland Dinner London 2012...

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Secretary of State Welcomes An Taoiseach to Exhibition Marking the Centenary of the Third Home Rule Bill

Secretary of State Welcomes An Taoiseach to Exhibition Marking the Centenary of the Third Home Rule Bill

Monday, 12 March 2012

Secretary of State Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP and the Rt Hon the Lord Strathclyde, the Leader of the House of Lords, today welcomed An Taoiseach, Enda Ke...

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International Fund for Ireland Appointments

International Fund for Ireland Appointments

Friday, 09 March 2012

The British and Irish Governments announced today new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland....

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HRH The Princess Royal attends Occupational Therapy Conference, Parliament Buildings, Belfast

HRH The Princess Royal attends Occupational Therapy Conference, Parliament Buildings, Belfast

Wednesday, 07 March 2012

HRH The Princess Royal today attended the "Innovation in Practice" Occupational Therapy Conference, Parliament Buildings, Belfast. Upon arrival HRH wa...

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HRH The Princess Royal views SOS Bus and attends Volunteer Reception at Hillsborough Castle

HRH The Princess Royal views SOS Bus and attends Volunteer Reception at Hillsborough Castle

Wednesday, 07 March 2012

HRH The Princess Royal today viewed the SOS Bus and attended a reception for volunteers and sponsors at Hillsborough Castle. Upon arrival HRH was gree...

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HRH the Princess Royal attends The Pony Club annual conference Belfast Waterfront Concert Hall

HRH the Princess Royal attends The Pony Club annual conference Belfast Waterfront Concert Hall

Wednesday, 07 March 2012

On the first engagement of the day HRH The Princess Royal attended The Pony Club Annual Conference at Belfast Waterfront Concert Hall....

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HRH The Princess Royal attends the

HRH The Princess Royal attends the "Project 500 Public Libraries as Science Learning Environments", Holywood Library, Co Down

Wednesday, 07 March 2012

In the final engagement of the day HRH The Princess Royal attended the "Project 500: Public Libraries as Science Learning Environments at Holywood Lib...

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Welfare reform speech at Fisherwick Place

Welfare reform speech at Fisherwick Place

Thursday, 01 March 2012

Welfare reform speech by the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland...

Paterson announces appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Paterson announces appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP today announced the appointment of Michael Wardlow as the new Chief Commissioner of the Equality Commission for No...

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP today met His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican
Ministers and MPs in Kilkeel on Fishing Industry Visit

Ministers and MPs in Kilkeel on Fishing Industry Visit

Friday, 10 February 2012

The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State for Northern Ireland, Margaret Ritchie, MP South Down,Richard Benyon MP Perm Under Secretary of State DEFR...

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Secretary of State visits Lord Mayor at Belfast City Hall

Secretary of State visits Lord Mayor at Belfast City Hall

Friday, 10 February 2012

Secretary of State the Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP today visited the Lord Mayor of Belfast Councillor Niall Ó Donnghaile at Belfast City Hall. The Secreta...

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