Tag: Northern Ireland
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Finding Ways Forward for the long awaited Bill of Rights…
The Bill of Rights process in Northern Ireland has been stuck since at least 2008 says Professor Colin Harvey.
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Hamming it up: sausage wars, porky pies and party roastings
This blog by Milena Komarova, Katy Hayward and Ben Rosher, is the fourth of a series published for the first 6 months of implementing the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland, with a particular focus on its impact on borders and cross-border cooperation. The research behind it is funded by the Reconciliation Fund of the Department of…
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A Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland
Professor Colin Harvey looks at how people from all communities have participated in a Bill of Rights process arising from the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement and why there is a growing demand to move on a process that has dragged on for far too long.
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Northern Ireland’s New Domestic Abuse Offence
Dr Ronagh McGuigg looks at the recent introduction of a specific offence of domestic abuse in Northern Ireland and how it represents a crucial development in Northern Ireland’s response to domestic violence.
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100 Years On: Something Old, Something New…
This blog by Milena Komarova, Katy Hayward and Ben Rosher, is the third of a series that will be published every 6 weeks as part of a ‘temperature gauge’ of Brexit and the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland, with a particular focus on its impact on borders and cross-border cooperation. The research behind it is funded…
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And This is How it Ends? An Irish Borders Trajectory
Professor Cathal McCall looks at how the implications of Brexit have threatened to reverse the debordering momentum that had been gathering on the island of Ireland over the past 30 years.
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Who is better off, Northerners or Southerners?
Guest contribution by Dr Graham Gudgin comparing living standards in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
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The legacy of a Harbour Master and the opportunity of a Climate Change Act
Joseph Ireland continues his call for a Climate Change Act for Northern Ireland.
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Public consultation on unification referendums on the island of Ireland
The Constitution Unit is leading a Working Group on Unification Referendums on the Island of Ireland. Alan Renwick, Conor Kelly, and Charlotte Kincaid outline the purposes of the group’s work and the kinds of questions that it is asking.
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The UK Government’s approach to the UK internal market: what Northern Ireland needs to know
Dr Katy Hayward analyses the UK Government’s White Paper on the UK Internal Market, and the particular issues it raises with respect to Northern Ireland.