NI assembly suspended

The Northern Ireland Assembly will be suspended from midnight tonight, Secretary of State Dr John Reid announced today.

Mon, 14 Oct, 2002 - 11:00

The Northern Ireland Assembly will be suspended from midnight tonight, Secretary of State Dr John Reid announced today.

Angela Smith, an MP for Basildon, and Ian Pearson, who represents Dudley South, have been appointed to the ministerial team in Belfast.

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Courts Sinn Féin Place: Basildon Place: Belfast Person: secretary of state Person: John Reid Person: Dr John Reid Person: Angela Smith Person: Ian Pearson Organisation: NI Assembly Organisation: Northern Ireland Assembly

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