Prime minister has been strongly criticised for refusing to allow the all-party Northern Ireland affairs committee access to intelligence used in the investigation into the bomb attack that killed 29 people in 1998
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FT on 16th Mar 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
The father of one of the victims of the Omagh bombing has said that the failure to catch his son's killers contributed to the deaths of three members of the security forces in Northern Ireland this week.
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Telegraph on 12th Mar 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Asked if the Prime Minister supported the vigil taking place outside the House of Commons this afternoon in support of the peace rallies in Northern Ireland, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister was supportive of anything that signified the unity of the communities and political groupings in Northern Ireland against the violent acts we had seen in the past few days. or...
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DowningStreetSays on 12th Mar 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
On Northern Ireland, as we were saying this morning, Shaun Woodward was emphasising that there appeared to be a small number of criminals behind these murderous acts. The PMS said that Shaun Woodward had used the word criminals regardless of how these people chose to describe themselves. It had been very clear from the Prime Minister s and Northern Ireland Secretary s visit to Northern Ireland yes...
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DowningStreetSays on 11th Mar 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Prime minister says the people of Ulster are determined to 'stand up to the evil of criminal violence' Gordon Brown today vowed that no stone would be left unturned in tracking down the murderers of two soldiers and a policeman in Northern Ireland. The prime minister said he had personally spoken to Sir Hugh Orde, the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, to ensure h...
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Guardian on 11th Mar 2009 (via guardian.co.uk)
Asked for the Prime Minister s reaction to the comments made by Gerry Adams, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister s general view was that what we had seen in the last 24 hours or o had been strong reactions right across the community and that included Sinn Fein. That was in recognition of that fact that the old days of violence in Northern Ireland a...
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DowningStreetSays on 10th Mar 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Asked for the Prime Minister s view on the proposal of paying compensation to the families of all those killed during Northern Ireland s troubles, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that we had just received the report, we would carefully consider its findings and respond in due course. Asked if the Prime Minister could understand peoples anger relating to compensation being offered to terr...
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DowningStreetSays on 29th Jan 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Asked for the Prime Minister s view on the proposal of paying compensation to the families of all those killed during Northern Ireland s troubles, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that we had just received the report, we would carefully consider its findings and respond in due course. Asked if the Prime Minister could understand peoples anger relating to compensation being offered to terr...
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DowningStreetSays on 28th Jan 2009 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Prime Minister Gordon Brown flew to Northern Ireland Monday amid concerns over the resurgence of violence.
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InternationalHeraldTribune on 10th Mar 2009 (via iht.com)
On the surface, David Cameron is the first Prime Minister in generations for whom ‘The Ireland Question” is down the list of priorities. The Good Friday Agreement has been a glorious success, with the recent devolving of policing powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly the final piece of the power-sharing jigsaw and the birth of a
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 10th Jun 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Prime Minister David Cameron is making his first visit to Northern Ireland since taking office.
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BBCPolitics on 20th May 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)