Concept

Northern Ireland Assembly

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  • NIA
SES ID
  • 59511
  • 96846
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  • Established pursuant to the Belfast Agreement 1998. Set up on 02.12.1999 to follow on from the New Northern Ireland Assembly (01.07.1998-01.12.1999). Suspended from October 2002. Under the Northern Ireland Act 2006 an Assembly set up with sole purpose to prepare for restoration of devolved government. Do not confuse with Northern Ireland Parliament (1921-72). Former body by the same name existed between 1973 and 1974.