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Did Sinn Féin collapse Stormont for three years?
12 October 2023
On BBC NI show Sunday Politics on 1 October, News Letter editor Ben Lowry said: “Sinn Fein brought down Stormont for three years, three years
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Did the early collapse of the Executive leave £334m public money sitting on a shelf?
28 April 2022
At least £334m in public funds for 2022-23 is currently gathering dust. No clear way to allocate this money exists without an Executive in place.
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Is there 51% support for Ireland unity?
6 December 2019
This claim is accurate. Although the Sinn Fein manifesto didn’t declare the exclusion of “don’t knows”, this revises a 45/46/9 split to a rounded 49/51
Economy
Are all taxis allowed in bus lanes?
11 January 2018
True in Ireland, but most UK cities only allow public taxis access, not private-hire cars. Are all taxis allowed in bus lanes? On 3 January
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TheJournal.ie: Did the DUP really never commit to an Irish Language Act?
30 January 2017
The St Andrew’s Agreement committed the UK Government to an Irish Language Act, but subsequent legislation compelled the Northern Ireland Executive to produce a strategy
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Must the SoS call a post-Brexit border poll?
18 July 2016
This claim is inaccurate. The Secretary of State may bring forth a border poll when presented with evidence that a majority of electors may choose
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