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Census shows ‘historic and irreversible change’ is under way – Sinn Fein

The results of the census in Northern Ireland clearly indicate that historic and irreversible change is under way, a senior Sinn Fein figure has said. North Belfast MP John Finucane said the figures emphasised the need to intensify preparations for ...

22 Sept 2022 at 15:03

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein did not threaten to withdraw support for policing – Kelly

A Sinn Fein MLA has said that at no point did he suggest his party would withdraw support for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) during discussions with senior officers about the policing of a Troubles memorial event in 2021. Policing ...

30 Aug 2023 at 16:20

Northern Ireland

Dublin should have enhanced role if Stormont does not return – Finucane

The Irish government should have an enhanced role in the governance of Northern Ireland if the Stormont powersharing institutions cannot be restored, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has said. Mr Finucane called on DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to ...

24 Jan 2024 at 17:41

Northern Ireland

Victims protest outside NIO calling for controversial Legacy Bill to be ditched

Relatives whose loved ones were killed in Northern Ireland’s Troubles staged a protest in Belfast ahead of the latest debate on controversial legislation to deal with the past. They gathered outside the Northern Ireland Office in the city ...

24 Jan 2023 at 14:52

National News

Collusion with loyalist paramilitaries not a government policy – Sir John Major

Collusion with loyalist paramilitaries was not a government policy, former UK prime minister Sir John Major has said. Sir John was answering questions from Sinn Fein MP John Finucane, whose father Pat was murdered by loyalists in 1989. ...

26 Jan 2023 at 18:27

Brexit fallout is driving conversation on Irish Unity, says Sinn Fein MP

Northern Ireland

Political instability is driving conversation on Irish Unity, says Sinn Fein MP

The fallout from Brexit is intensifying the conversation on Irish unity, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has said. Mr Finucane said conversations were taking place now about increasing prosperity and this was woven through the discussion ...

02 Apr 2023 at 17:26

Northern Ireland

Protest told introduction of new legacy laws is ‘day of shame’

The beginning of new legacy arrangements which shut down some Troubles-era inquests represents a “day of shame”, Sinn Fein MP John Fincane has said. Mr Finucane addressed a protest outside the headquarters of the Northern Ireland ...

01 May 2024 at 15:14

Northern Ireland

Finucane warns Donaldson of risks of ‘prevarication’ on NI funding talks

Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has called on DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson “not to waste the momentum” behind talks on the Government’s £2.5 billion package to stabilise finances in Northern Ireland. The Government has offered ...

17 Dec 2023 at 11:10

Northern Ireland

‘No justification’ in DUP delay in returning to Stormont – Finucane

There is “no justification” for the DUP’s delay in returning to devolved government at Stormont, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane has said. DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson earlier described the next few weeks as “vital” as his ...

16 Oct 2023 at 15:27

National News

Government threat to cut MLA pay will not influence DUP boycott of Stormont

A Government threat to cut MLA pay will have no influence on the DUP’s boycott of Stormont powersharing, a senior party figure has warned. Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has signalled a move to reduce Assembly ...

27 Jun 2022 at 15:09

Northern Ireland

Attending ‘glorifying events’ normalises terrorist violence, says Arlene Foster

Former Northern Ireland first minister Baroness Arlene Foster has said the attendance of senior members of Sinn Fein at “glorifying events” results in the normalisation of violence. Sinn Fein MP for North Belfast John ...

07 Jun 2023 at 14:37

Northern Ireland

Finucane’s planned commemoration attendance highly inappropriate, says minister

The planned attendance of a Sinn Fein MP at a controversial republican commemoration is “highly inappropriate”, a Government minister has said. Lord Caine urged John Finucane to reflect on his decision to speak at ...

09 Jun 2023 at 15:14

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