Northern Ireland Office

Updated: May 8, 25
Published: May 8, 25
8 May 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn MP marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day by opening a special World War II exhibition at Antrim Castle Gardens.

Updated: Apr 30, 25
Published: Apr 30, 25
30 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has today (30 April) filed applications with the Court of Appeal

Updated: Apr 30, 25
Published: Apr 30, 25
30 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for appointment as Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

Updated: Apr 28, 25
Published: Apr 28, 25
28 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State has today, 28 April, extended the timeframe for Legacy investigation reports

Updated: Apr 24, 25
Published: Apr 24, 25
24 Apr 2025
Today the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Fleur Anderson MP, attended the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference in Hillsborough Castle.

Updated: Apr 24, 25
Published: Apr 23, 25
23 Apr 2025
The conference is due to take place today, Thursday 24 April
Updated: Apr 15, 25
Published: Apr 15, 25
15 Apr 2025
The statement follows the agreement of an MoU between the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and Government of Ireland

Updated: Apr 10, 25
Published: Apr 10, 25
10 Apr 2025
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland announces the extension of appointment to Independent Reporting Commission

Updated: Apr 9, 25
Published: Apr 8, 25
8 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has today (9 April) set out the details of two landmark archival projects relating to the Troubles.

Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Feb 26, 25
26 Feb 2025
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP met with the Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Minister for Defence, Simon Harris TD, this evening at Iveagh House, Dublin.
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Acronym: NIO
We ensure the smooth working of the devolution settlement in Northern Ireland. NIO is a ministerial department, supported by 4 agencies and public bodies .
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