Local government in Northern Ireland has seen big changes in recent years. Fundamental reforms and new powers have breathed new life and opportunities into the potential and ambition of our councils and, in the absence of an Assembly and Executive, there have even been calls to further increase the powers of local government.
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Is the Secretary of State preparing to introduce legislation on the Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry findings? We take a look at how some subtle changes in language hint at a possible breakthrough. Stratagem is proud to donate its expertise and time to this critical campaign.
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The first in our article series looked at several decisions in the Department of Justice delayed by the continuing impasse at Stormont. This week we focus on the action plan for the Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse in Northern Ireland Strategy.
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This week, as part of our policy series, we are looking at matters awaiting ministerial approval at the Department of Justice.
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Today, Richard Pengelly, the Permanent Secretary for the Department of Health, told the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that the new Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act gives him the ability to approve and implement the Suicide Prevention Strategy, once a budget has been approved in March.
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