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This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 kmÂ², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ...

Northern Ireland Assembly Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 kmÂ², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... The logo of the Northern Ireland Assembly, a six flowered linen or flax plant. ... MLA Committees List of Acts Members: 2007 - 2003 - 1998 Elections: 2007 - 2003 - 1998 This is a list of Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly passed by that body from its establishment in 2000 until its suspension in 2002 and from its re-establishment in 2007. ... The Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 will be held on 7 March 2007. ... The Northern Ireland Assembly elected in November 2003, never met as such, since Northern Irelands devolved government and representative institutions were suspended following the re-introduction of direct rule by the United Kingdom government on 14 October 2002. ... This is a list of Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly elected in 1998. ... The third elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly were held on 7 March 2007. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The first elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly were held on June 25, 1998. ... Northern Ireland Executive The Northern Ireland Executive as established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 is the (currently suspended) executive body for Northern Ireland, answerable to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... First Minister and deputy First Minister Departments Executives: First - Suspended - Second Northern Ireland Policing Board Parades Commission The Northern Ireland Policing Board is the Police Authority for Northern Ireland, charged with supervising the activities of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. ... The Parades Commission is a quasi-judicial body responsible for placing restrictions on or banning outright any parades in Northern Ireland it deems contentious or offensive. ...
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North/South Ministerial Council British-Irish Council British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Civic Forum for Northern Ireland The North/South Ministerial Council (NSMC, Irish: An Chomhairle Aireachta Thuaidh/Theas, Ulster-Scots: The Noarth-Sooth Cooncil o MÃ¤nnystÃ¨rs) is a body established under the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement) to co-ordinate activity and exercise certain limited governmental powers across the whole... The British–Irish Council (sometimes known as the Council of the Isles) is a body created by the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement). ...
See also
St Andrews Agreement (2006) Belfast Agreement (1998) The St Andrews Agreement is an agreement proposed by the British and Irish Governments in relation to devolution of power to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... The Belfast Agreement (Irish: ), although more commonly known as the Good Friday Agreement (Irish: ), and occasionally as the Stormont Agreement was a major political development in the Northern Ireland peace process. ... Segregation in Northern Ireland Elections in Northern Ireland A peace line in Belfast Segregation in Northern Ireland is a long-running issue in the political and social history of the province. ... Elections in Northern Ireland gives information on election and election results in Northern Ireland. ... Constituencies Political parties Northern Ireland is divided into 18 Parliamentary constituencies - 4 Borough constituencies in Belfast and 14 County constituencies elsewhere. ... Political parties in Northern Ireland lists political parties in Northern Ireland. ...
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This is a list of Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom who were born, live or lived in Northern Ireland. It is not to be confused with the now redundant Privy Council of Northern Ireland. Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 kmÂ², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... The Privy Council of Northern Ireland was a formal body of advisors to the Sovereign and was a vehicle for the monarchs prerogative powers in the province. ...

Current members

In order of year of appointment:

**Northern Ireland members of the (UK) Privy Council**
Name	Year of appointment
Lord Molyneaux	1983
Lord Hutton	1988
Lord Carswell	1993
Lord Mawhinney	1994
Lord Trimble	1997
Ruth Kelly	2004
Ian Paisley	2005

For the Jimi Hendrix song, see 1983. ... Lord Hutton The Right Honourable James Brian Edward Hutton, Baron Hutton, PC (born 29 June 1932), is a former British Law Lord. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Sir Robert Douglas Carswell, Baron Carswell, PC, QC, (born 28 June 1934), is a British barrister and judge. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Brian Stanley Mawhinney, Baron Mawhinney PC (born 26 July 1940)[1] is a British Conservative Party politician. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... The Lord Trimble William David Trimble, Baron Trimble, PC (born 15 October 1944), known as David Trimble, is a Northern Irish politician who served as leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and the first First Minister of Northern Ireland. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Ruth Maria Kelly (born 9 May 1968) is a British politician. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ian Richard Kyle Paisley (born 6 April 1926), styled The Revd and Rt Hon. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Privy Council of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2373 words)
	The heir-apparent and the Sovereign's consort are invariably appointed to the Council, as are the Church of England's three highest ecclesiastics—the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of London.
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	The Irish Privy Council was abolished in 1922, when Southern Ireland separated from the United Kingdom; it was succeeded by the Privy Council for Northern Ireland, which became dormant after the suspension of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

Privy Council - Gurupedia (922 words)
	British cabinet is a committee of the Privy Council, hence the appointment of new cabinet ministers to the Council.
	Privy Council, in contrast, was abolished as part of the reorganisation of the structures of government in the 1974
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