Northern Ireland Digest

Minister announces support package for veterans while Assembly debates flags, road safety and Lough Neagh crisis

MLAs heard a statement on veterans' services, debated the Display of Flags and Emblems Bill, and raised concerns over fuel prices, Lough Neagh pollution, and road deaths.

22 September 2026

Living Wage

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