Julian Smith
Campaigner for victims of abuse in institutions to launch book
Former Secretary of State Julian Smith will help launch the memoirs of Margaret McGuckin.
Julian Smith warns Tory colleagues that 'relentless and complete focus on Brexit purity' will boost united Ireland support
JULIAN Smith has warned Liz Truss that continuing to take a hardline with Brussels over the protocol will increase support for a united Ireland.
ANALYSIS: New secretary of state's mettle will be tested when October's deadline for restoring the executive passes
AFTER DICK Dastardly, Cruella de Vil and host of Tory MPs declined the job of secretary of state, Liz Truss eventually opted for Chris Heaton-Harris, an appointee who on paper looks like a DUP dream ticket – but then Boris Johnson was similarly lauded and we know how that ended.
Former secretary of state Julian Smith urges government to look again at Troubles investigations
Julian Smith warned of an ‘unfair cut-off point’.
British government yet to fulfil NDNA commitments says Justice Minister Naomi Long
THE BRITISH government has yet to fulfil commitments set out in the deal that restored Stormont two years ago and has "reneged on its promises" over legacy, the justice minister has said.
Labour accuses UK government of 'failure' to prepare businesses for new Irish Sea border rules
THE Labour party has accused the British government of a failure to prepare businesses for the requirements of the new Irish Sea border.
Newton Emerson: North-south cooperation is the key to getting rid of the border
Former secretary of state Julian Smith has been somewhat misrepresented after his Radio Ulster interview this Monday.
Focus on governing not border says former NI secretary Julian Smith
STORMONT parties should currently "focus on governing" rather than the future of the border, former secretary of state Julian Smith has said.
Politicians should be give time to 'maximise confidence' in Stormont
THE head of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has said that politicians should be give time to "maximise confidence" in Stormont for an extended period.
Former Secretary of State Julian Smith says assembly election should be delayed
FORMER Secretary of State Julian Smith has said there should be a delay in calling the next assembly election to allow the Stormont parties to "work together for a good three years".