Category: Chris Heaton-Harris

Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland’s first minister – as it happened

Scotland’s first minister resigns after failing to muster enough votes to survive a no confidence vote this weekHumza Yousaf steps down as Scotland’s first ministerWho is in the running to replace Humza Yousaf as SNP...

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‘I will be a first minister for all’: Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill marks historic moment for once unionist state

Countdown for republicans to potential Irish unification ticks louder as new first minister pledges to ‘serve everyone equally’ at StormontThe chamber’s ornate ceiling remained blue, red and gold, and Portland...

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Dublin not expecting EU objections to new trade rules for Northern Ireland – UK politics live

Irish foreign minister says he does ‘not anticipate any particular difficulties in respect of the EU side’Back at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police investigations end up in people...

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Brexiters and unionists raise concerns as MPs largely back No 10’s plan for Northern Ireland – UK politics live

The newly-published proposals include a commitment to removing checks on goods moving from GB to NIBack at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police investigations end up in people being charged.James...

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Checks on goods passing from GB to NI to end under new plan for Northern Ireland – UK politics live

The newly-published command paper includes a commitment to removing checks on goods moving from GB to NI Back at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police investigations end up in people being...

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Sunak ‘just doesn’t get how hard it is for people’, says Starmer, as he attacks prime minister over cost of mortgages – PMQs live

Labour leader questions prime minister as UK government prepares to publish details of deal that could restore Northern Ireland power-sharingBack at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police...

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Sunak to face Starmer before government publishes details of deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland – PMQs live

Labour leader to question prime minister as UK government prepares to publish details of deal that could restore Northern Ireland power-sharingBack at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police...

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James Cleverly tells MPs asylum application backlog is not a backlog but a ‘queue’ – UK politics live

Home secretary disputes definition of backlog as he gives evidence to Commons home affairs committeeBack at the home affairs committee James Daly (Con) asks why so few police investigations end up in people being charged.James...

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Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves rules out bringing back cap on bankers’ bonuses – UK politics live

Reeves says she does not have ‘any intention’ of bringing back cap and wants to champion financial services in UKGood morning. Keir Starmer has said that he is “bomb-proofing” Labour’s policy offer...

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Goods to flow freely from GB to NI as part of deal to restore Stormont power sharing , says DUP – UK politics live

DUP leader says checks on goods moving from GB to NI and staying in the UK to end unless there is a suspicion of criminalityPeople with “close connections” to the UK and their local area are to be favoured for social...

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Sinn Féin welcomes UK government’s deal with DUP, saying changes are acceptable to EU and Dublin – politics live

Mary Lou McDonald, party’s president, says it is ‘incredibly positive’ about prospects for Northern Ireland as result of dealPeople with “close connections” to the UK and their local area are to be...

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Northern Ireland to get more than £3bn if DUP deal leads to resumption of power sharing, minister says – politics live

Chris Heaton-Harris says financial package on table for incoming executive and says ‘significant changes’ coming to post-Brexit checksPeople with “close connections” to the UK and their local area are to...

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