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889988

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date	23/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	City Deals: Londonderry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the timetable is for the Derry City Deal to be signed.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	137040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2018 answer text <p>The Government has set out several public commitments, including in the Budget and in the Confidence and Supply Agreement, to work towards a ‘comprehensive and ambitious’ set of City Deals across Northern Ireland.</p><p>A timetable has not been set to deliver a City Deal, however officials from across Whitehall and the Northern Ireland Civil Service have been engaging with Derry City and Strabane Council and partners on their proposals. I look forward to considering these proposals in due course.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 26/04/2018 15:49:01 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

889989

registered interest
date	23/04/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	City Deals: Londonderry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if she will make an assessment of the (a) economic and (b) fiscal effect of the Government's proposals for a Derry city deal.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	137041
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2018 answer text <p>Pursuant to my answer to PQ UIN 137040, proposals for a City Deal are currently being developed.</p><p>As with all City Deals it is important that proposals align with the economic ambitions and priorities of the devolved region and in the absence of an Executive the ongoing engagement between Derry City and Strabane Council, its partners and the Northern Ireland Civil Service is essential to ensure that aligned proposals offer the best possibility of added value and economic growth.</p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 26/04/2018 16:29:16 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

845564

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Irish Language: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the St Andrews Agreement of 2006, what her policy is on the introduction of an Irish Language Act.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	128536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>Since May 2007, Northern Ireland’s devolved institutions have been responsible for the introduction of the Irish language Act. It is disappointing that the Northern Ireland parties have been unable to reach an agreement on how to proceed in this area.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government will continue to do all it can to support delivery of an effective, stable, power-sharing devolved Government, so that decisions on issues such as the Irish language and other languages are taken by locally accountable politicians.</p> answering member constituency North West Cambridgeshire answering member printed Mr Shailesh Vara question first answered 26/02/2018 15:21:06 answering member 1496 label Biography information for Shailesh Vara
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

838595

registered interest
date	07/02/2018
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Marriage: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what her policy is on equal marriage for same-sex couples in Northern Ireland; and if she will bring forward legislative proposals on that policy.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	127415
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2018 answer text <p>In accordance with the Belfast Agreement, this is a devolved matter which should be addressed in the NI Assembly; but the power of the Westminster Parliament to legislate remains unaffected. If this issue were to be raised in Westminster, the Government’s policy is to allow a free vote on matters of conscience such as equal marriage.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Staffordshire Moorlands answering member printed Karen Bradley question first answered 20/02/2018 09:41:56 answering member 4110 label Biography information for Dame Karen Bradley
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

765358

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
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 Office: Non-governmental Organisations
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which non-governmental organisations (a) he, (b) Ministers and (c) Officials of his Department have met since January 2017.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	105488
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>Details of meetings conducted by the Secretary of State, the Ministerial team and the Permanent Secretary are published quarterly.</p><p>The latest publication can be accessed here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nio-ministerial-quarterly-returns-january-march-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nio-ministerial-quarterly-returns-january-march-2017</a>.</p><p>Other officials across the department, in carrying out their duties, also meet a wide range of non-governmental organisations on a regular basis. This information is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 16/10/2017 10:15:24 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn