Jayne McCormack

@BBCJayneMcC

@BBCNewsNI Political Correspondent 📱💻 📻 📺

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Jayne McCormack @BBCJayneMcC Feb 5, 2024

Hard to believe it’s only been one week since… *that* DUP executive meeting, the DUP decision, new legislation in London, a Saturday assembly sitting, all culminating today in visits to Stormont from a PM and a Taoiseach. Oh, & a 1st executive meeting. Here’s how today unfolded

BBC Newsline @bbcnewsline Feb 5, 2024

Northern Ireland's Executive has met for the first time in two years. The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, and Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, were at Stormont today to mark the occasion and meet with the new First Minister, Michelle O'Neill, and Deputy First Minister, Emma Little-Pengelly

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DUP seeks to block law on Irish-medium schools bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

www.bbc.co.uk Irish language: DUP seeks to block law on Irish-medium schools The private member's bill would require Stormont's Department of Education to prepare a workforce plan on Irish-medium schools.

Jayne McCormack @BBCJayneMcC Oct 6

There is "room for improvement" on the UK government's offer of an extra £1.5bn for Northern Ireland, Finance Minister John O'Dowd has said.

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www.bbc.co.uk Stormont budget: 'Room for improvement' on extra £1.5bn, says O'Dowd Ministers want more details on the government's offer of extra cash for Stormont, says John O'Dowd.

Jayne McCormack @BBCJayneMcC Oct 5

SDLP leader Claire Hanna has said that Justin McNulty remains a "valued member" of the party after he failed to be selected to run as a candidate for Newry and Armagh in next year's Northern Ireland Assembly election.

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www.bbc.co.uk Justin McNulty still a 'valued member', says SDLP's Claire Hanna Claire Hanna says she still sees a role for McNulty after he lost a candidate selection contest.

Jayne McCormack @BBCJayneMcC Oct 1

Will the last ones to leave turn out the lights…