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🇬🇧 Chris Bryant — Northern Ireland Secretary of the United Kingdom

British politician and MP (born 1962). Bryant is a member of the Labour Party. Bryant was born in Cardiff. Educated at Cheltenham College, Mansfield College and Ripon College Cuddesdon.

Chris Bryant is the Northern Ireland Secretary of the United Kingdom. This page tracks publications from this office and sourced personal appearances — 68 source records across 62 days — compiled automatically from the linked source and updated daily.

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Monday, October 19, 2026

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Troubles Bill strengthened to deliver greater truth and accountability for victims and better protections for veterans
The Government will today [Monday 19 October] strengthen the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill through a substantial package of amendments.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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The Troubles: Living with the Legacy
Government today launches campaign placing the voices of victims and veterans at the heart of government policy in addressing legacy issues
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Monday, October 12, 2026

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Troubles Bill reinforced with permanent legal protections and safeguards for veterans
The UK Government has today [Monday 12 October] tabled a significant package of amendments which enhance existing protections in the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.
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Friday, October 9, 2026

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Statement from the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on Drumcree Parade
The Secretary of State has now considered the Section 9 request from the Chief Constable of the PSNI and has reviewed the determination. He has now made an order under Section 11.
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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Minister for Northern Ireland champions Northern Ireland economic growth, exports and innovation
Minister visits AMIC, UKEF Business Forum and Catagen
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Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Connect Fund to offer up to £500k for Northern Ireland and GB voluntary and community groups
Applications for next round of grant scheme open at the start of November.
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Thursday, September 24, 2026

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UK Government offers over £1.5bn to the Northern Ireland Executive
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland offers £1.25bn over three years with a further £150m for transformation of public services and £100m for social housing
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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Sir John O’Hara KC to lead Parades Commission Review
Secretary of State confirms Judge appointment to lead independent review of the Parades Commission
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Friday, September 4, 2026

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The Secretary of State's speech to the British Irish Association Conference
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has delivered a speech to the 2026 British-Irish Association Conference in Oxford
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Latest Elizabeth Emblems awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty
The families of 67 firefighters, police officers, Members of Parliament and other public servants who lost their life as a result of their public service have been awarded the Elizabeth Emblem this year.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

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Secretary of State Orders Independent Judge-led Review of Parades Commission
The Secretary of State has today ordered an independent judge-led review of the decision-making procedures of the Parades Commission.
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Friday, August 28, 2026

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Secretary Of State for Northern Ireland announces reappointments to Intertrade UK
Intertrade UK is a non-statutory advisory body established by the UK government to advise on and promote trade within the United Kingdom
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Secretary of State announces appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant MP announces the reappointment of Chief Commissioner Alyson Kilpatrick and the appointment of four new Commissioners.
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Monday, August 24, 2026

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Northern Ireland Secretary to emphasise importance of UK-Irish economic ties in first visit to Dublin
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Sir Chris Bryant, is in Dublin today (Monday 24 August).
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Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Statement from the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Secretary of State Chris Bryant has released a statement following engagement with victims and survivors' groups and veterans' representatives in Northern Ireland.
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Thursday, August 13, 2026

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Secretary of State congratulates Northern Ireland students on A-Level and vocational results
Increase in top grades from Northern Ireland students.
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Monday, August 10, 2026

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£100k awarded to empower Northern Ireland community representatives to make their voices heard
Women’s charity awarded first Engagement for Change Fund grant to provide support across Northern Ireland
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland appointment: Sir Chris Bryant statement
Sir Chris Bryant sets out his priorities as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
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Friday, July 10, 2026

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Ministers launch crackdown on vapes targeting kids
Ministers have launched a crackdown on vapes marketed at kids with a shift to plain white packaging.
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Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Recruitment of a new Commissioner to the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for the appointment of a new Commissioner to the Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland.
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Monday, June 22, 2026

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The Secretary of State announces the reappointment of the Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced the reappointment of David Johnstone as the Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland
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Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Extension of appointments to the Independent Reporting Commission (IRC)
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has today, 18 June, announced the extension of appointments to the Independent Reporting Commission
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“Our most important duty is to keep the public safe”: Benn announces £4m to support PSNI following public disorder
The UK Government has today announced a £4 million financial intervention in response to last week’s public disorder.
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Friday, June 12, 2026

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UK celebrates recipients from Northern Ireland in HM The King's Birthday Honours List
81 people from Northern Ireland are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List 2026
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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UK Government releases a further £102.6 million for reform of NI public services
Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP has announced the release of £102.6 million by the UK Government to support public service transformation in Northern Ireland
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Thursday, May 14, 2026

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Environment Secretary in Northern Ireland for UK–EU Reset talks
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds visits Northern Ireland to highlight how a UK-EU food and drink deal will cut red tape, lower costs and keep trade flowing.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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King's Speech to build a Stronger, Fairer Northern Ireland and Deliver the Troubles Bill
Statement from the Secretary of State regarding the King's Speech in Parliament
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Monday, May 11, 2026

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Publishes May Review Report
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn has today (Monday 11 May) published the May Review Report
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Friday, May 1, 2026

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£1 million Community Partnership Fund to boost community and voluntary groups in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Office has today, Friday 1 May, launched the Community Partnership Fund
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Thursday, April 30, 2026

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British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026
A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

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UK and Irish Governments to reaffirm security cooperation and commitment to Legacy at BIIGC
The British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) will be held today [Thursday 30 April] at Hillsborough Castle
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Friday, April 24, 2026

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NIO Launches Engagement for Change Fund to Empower Community and Voluntary Sector
The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has today, Friday 24 April, launched the Engagement for Change Fund
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Chris Bryant is the Northern Ireland Secretary of the United Kingdom, based in London, United Kingdom.

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The latest published entry is Monday, October 19, 2026: Troubles Bill strengthened to deliver greater truth and accountability for victims and better protections for veterans.

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