Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office
the British government department responsible for Northern Ireland since 1972, when direct rule was introduced. It is run by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Its responsibilities changed following the establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly, but when the Assembly is suspended it becomes responsible for all areas of government.

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Universalium. 2010.

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