Politics

Deadline to bring back Stormont powersharing pushed back until 2024

Fresh Assembly elections no longer imminent as NI Protocol negotiations continue

Northern Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said the local parties now have until January 18th 2024 to form a ministerial executive at Stormont. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/AFP/Getty
Northern Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said the local parties now have until January 18th 2024 to form a ministerial executive at Stormont. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/AFP/Getty
Freya McClements
Pat Leahy
Martin Wall
Thu Feb 09 2023 - 17:56 • 5 MIN READ

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Freya McClements

Freya McClements

Freya McClements is Northern Editor of The Irish Times
Pat Leahy

Pat Leahy

Pat Leahy is Political Editor of The Irish Times
Martin Wall

Martin Wall

Martin Wall is the Public Policy Correspondent of The Irish Times.