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Statement on Northern Ireland political situation: 8 September 2015

8 September 2015 (updated on 8 September 2015)

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Theresa Villiers, made a statement in the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 September 2015 on the Northern Ireland political situation.

Shadow Northern Ireland Minister, Stephen Pound, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.

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