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417354

registered interest
date	07/09/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Queen Elizabeth II: Anniversaries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans her Department has to celebrate in Northern Ireland Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II becoming the longest serving British monarch; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	9289
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2015 answer text <p>A number of events will be taking place across Northern Ireland, including a special service in St Anne’s Cathedral to mark the occasion of Her Majesty becoming the longest serving monarch in British history. I congratulate Her Majesty on this remarkable achievement. Throughout her long reign Her Majesty has displayed selfless devotion to duty and commitment to all parts of our United Kingdom, including in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 10/09/2015 11:59:27 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

388701

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	National Asset Management Agency: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the acquisition of the National Assets Management Agency's Northern Ireland development portfolio by Cerberus on the Northern Ireland economy.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	6151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>I have not discussed the acquisition of the National Assets Management Agency’s Northern Ireland development portfolio by Cerberus with either the First Minister or the deputy First Minister.</p><p>I have discussed the potential economic impacts of the sale of the development portfolio in general terms with Executive Ministers, for example in my role as Chair of the Joint Ministerial Taskforce on Banking and Access to Finance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers grouped question UIN 6152 question first answered 14/07/2015 11:38:14 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

388702

registered interest
date	08/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	National Asset Management Agency: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with the First and Deputy First Ministers in the Northern Ireland Executive on the potential effect of the acquisition of the National Assets Management Agency's Northern Ireland development portfolio by Cerberus on the Northern Ireland economy.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	6152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2015 answer text <p>I have not discussed the acquisition of the National Assets Management Agency’s Northern Ireland development portfolio by Cerberus with either the First Minister or the deputy First Minister.</p><p>I have discussed the potential economic impacts of the sale of the development portfolio in general terms with Executive Ministers, for example in my role as Chair of the Joint Ministerial Taskforce on Banking and Access to Finance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers grouped question UIN 6151 question first answered 14/07/2015 11:38:14 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

387771

registered interest
date	06/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Enterprise Zones: Coleraine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the effect on the local economy in Coleraine of the enterprise zone in that area.
tabling member constituency	Bury South
tabling member printed	Mr Ivan Lewis
uin	5736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2015 answer text <p>At Budget 2014, the Chancellor announced that businesses located within the Executive’s proposed pilot Enterprise Zone near Coleraine will benefit from Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) until 2020.</p><p>Implementing this measure is a matter for the Executive in Northern Ireland. I understand that work to finalise proposals is ongoing.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 09/07/2015 14:33:12 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	441 label Biography information for Mr Ivan Lewis

387889

registered interest
date	06/07/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	UK Membership of EU: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the provisions of the EU Referendum Bill on levels of investment in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Bury South
tabling member printed	Mr Ivan Lewis
uin	5642
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2015 answer text <p>The purpose of the Bill is to provide a legislative framework for a referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU. Giving people a vote on our future relationship with Europe was a Conservative manifesto commitment and was given substantial cross party support when voted on in Parliament.</p><p>Northern Ireland will continue to be a very competitive place for attracting inward investment. In his renegotiation with the EU, the Prime Minister intends to enhance the attractiveness of the whole of the UK, including Northern Ireland, as a destination for inward investment by securing reforms to reduce the risk of excessive or unnecessary regulation being imposed by the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 09/07/2015 14:31:41 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	441 label Biography information for Mr Ivan Lewis

385123

registered interest
date	23/06/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Parades: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with her Irish counterpart on parades in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	3850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2015 answer text <p>In the course of my duties I have regular meetings and maintain regular contact with Ministers from the Irish Government.</p><p>These meetings and discussions cover a wide range of issues which are relevant to the situation in Northern Ireland at that time; this would sometimes include general conversations on parading. I do not discuss individual Parades Commission determinations with the Irish Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 29/06/2015 15:21:32 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

384583

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the historical files on the conflict in Northern Ireland will be handed over to the Historical Inquiries Unit; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	3406
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2015 answer text <p>The Stormont House Agreement is clear that the UK Government will make full disclosure to the Historical Investigations Unit. As set out in the Queen’s Speech, the Government is committed to bringing forward legislation in this session to implement the new bodies to deal with the legacy of the past in Northern Ireland. The Historical Investigations Unit will be established after the legislation is enacted, and work is ongoing to ensure that, once established, the Unit receives relevant files as promptly as possible.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 30/06/2015 10:32:42 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers previous answer version 9340 answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

384584

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when she last met the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland; and what subjects were discussed at that meeting.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	3407
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>I last met the Police Ombudsman in September 2014. Over the course of the meeting we discussed a range of issues of mutual interest including the importance of maintaining dialogue between the Department and the Ombudsman Office on national security matters.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 25/06/2015 12:21:13 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

384751

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Homicide: Loughinisland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when she last met the Minister for Justice in the Northern Ireland Executive and the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland to discuss the police investigation into the Loughinisland massacre on 18 June 1994; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	3599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2015 answer text <p>I meet regularly with the Minister of Justice in Northern Ireland and the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland to discuss a range of issues.</p><p>I understand the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland is currently investigating the police response to the 1994 attack in Loughinisland.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 30/06/2015 10:34:08 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers previous answer version 9339 answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

384753

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Bill of Rights: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if she will take steps to introduce a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	3534
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>The Government would like to see the issue of a Northern Ireland Bill of Rights resolved on the basis of agreement between the parties in the Northern Ireland Executive. As the Stormont House Agreement notes, there is currently no consensus on this issue.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chipping Barnet answering member printed Mrs Theresa Villiers question first answered 25/06/2015 12:23:07 answering member 1500 label Biography information for Theresa Villiers
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick