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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Chris Bryant — public schedule</title><link>https://worldleaders.website/leader-uk-ni-sec.html</link><description>The public schedule of Chris Bryant, Northern Ireland Secretary of the United Kingdom, from official sources via World Leaders Daily.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Secretary of State announces appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission</title><link>https://www.gov.uk/government/news/secretary-of-state-announces-appointments-to-the-northern-ireland-human-rights-commission</link><guid isPermaLink="false">uk-ni-sec-2026-08-26-Secretary of State announces appointment</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant MP announces the reappointment of Chief Commissioner Alyson Kilpatrick and the appointment of four new Commissioners.</description></item><item><title>Northern Ireland Secretary 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representatives in Northern Ireland.</description></item><item><title>Secretary of State congratulates Northern Ireland students on A-Level and vocational results</title><link>https://www.gov.uk/government/news/secretary-of-state-congratulates-northern-ireland-students-on-a-level-and-vocational-results</link><guid isPermaLink="false">uk-ni-sec-2026-08-13-Secretary of State congratulates Norther</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Increase in top grades from Northern Ireland students.</description></item><item><title>£100k awarded to empower Northern Ireland community representatives to make their voices heard</title><link>https://www.gov.uk/government/news/100k-awarded-to-empower-northern-ireland-community-representatives-to-make-their-voices-heard</link><guid isPermaLink="false">uk-ni-sec-2026-08-10-£100k awarded to empower Northern Irelan</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Women’s charity awarded first Engagement for 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Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced the reappointment of David Johnstone as the Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland</description></item><item><title>“Our most important duty is to keep the public safe”: Benn announces £4m to support PSNI following public disorder</title><link>https://www.gov.uk/government/news/our-most-important-duty-is-to-keep-the-public-safe-benn-announces-4m-to-support-psni-following-public-disorder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">uk-ni-sec-2026-06-18-“Our most important duty is to keep the </guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The UK Government has today announced a £4 million financial intervention in response to last week’s public disorder.</description></item><item><title>Extension of appointments to the Independent Reporting Commission 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