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where is michelle o'neill this evening? where is michelle o'neill this evenina ?. the onus on| are elected next week... the onus on the 18 mps who are elected next week is to work in partnership with ourselves and executive colleagues in order to go to westminster and make the case that additional funding. i make the case that additional fundinu. ., �* . . , funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question _ funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question about _ funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question about where - funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question about where is i that question about where is michelle o'neill this evening? she will be out michelle o'neill this evening? sue: will be out on michelle o'neill this evening? si;e: will be out on a michelle o'neill this evening? s“i9: will be out on a canvas michelle o'neill this evening? s“i9 will be out on a canvas i have no doubt like every other sinn fein candidate. i am the westminster group lead for the party. i'm delighted to be here. likeably else on this platform i am a candidate next
where is michelle o'neill this evening? where is michelle o'neill this evenina ?. the onus on| are elected next week... the onus on the 18 mps who are elected next week is to work in partnership with ourselves and executive colleagues in order to go to westminster and make the case that additional funding. i make the case that additional fundinu. ., �* . . , funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question _ funding. i wouldn't mind an answer that question about _ funding. i wouldn't mind an...
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the party's vice president, michelle o'neill, has now become northern ireland's first ever nationalistty in local councils here. so, neither sinn fein is defending seven of northern ireland's 18 westminster seats. the manifesto that has been published this afternoon is concise — nine pages long, no huge departures from anything the party has been saying before. it wants more powers transferred from westminster to belfast, for example. it wants the devolved administration at stormont to be able to make to belfast — for example, it wants the devolved administration at stormont to be able to make decisions over progressive taxation and the level of the national minimum wage. it wants the british and irish governments to set a date for a referendum on irish unity. that is sinn fein's ultimate aim. worth saying that both labour and the conservatives have said that such a referendum isn't on the agenda at all. at the moment, though, sinn fein making clear that it's going to continue pushing for that and also a statement about the the financial state of affairs in the devolved administration.
the party's vice president, michelle o'neill, has now become northern ireland's first ever nationalistty in local councils here. so, neither sinn fein is defending seven of northern ireland's 18 westminster seats. the manifesto that has been published this afternoon is concise — nine pages long, no huge departures from anything the party has been saying before. it wants more powers transferred from westminster to belfast, for example. it wants the devolved administration at stormont to be...
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michelle o'neill, the leader of sinn fein, is the first minister for the first time. not expecting actually too much movement between the dup and sinn fein in terms of seats, but even if the dup lose a little bit of ground and sinn fein becomes the biggest party in northern ireland overall — a nationalist party who wants northern ireland to leave the uk — if they become the biggest party for the first time, that's really the hugely symbolic. that will be really, really big. i mean that's what sinn fein is all about. they want a united ireland, and if they're the biggest party in northern ireland, well, it raises a lot of questions. i wasjust going to jump in so quickly. what's interesting, of course, is exactly as sarah says, that when sinn fein did become the biggest party in the assembly, and when sinn fein did become the biggest party in local government, that's exactly it was that both of them were seen as a sort of symbolic moment. and sinn fein, the party would suggest that that means that, of course, you know, do we then start to discuss this question about a b
michelle o'neill, the leader of sinn fein, is the first minister for the first time. not expecting actually too much movement between the dup and sinn fein in terms of seats, but even if the dup lose a little bit of ground and sinn fein becomes the biggest party in northern ireland overall — a nationalist party who wants northern ireland to leave the uk — if they become the biggest party for the first time, that's really the hugely symbolic. that will be really, really big. i mean that's...
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michelle o'neill is now the first ever nationalist first minister of northern ireland.seats, they hold onto those seven seats, the democratic unionist party have eight and if they were to lose a couple of seats, then sinn fein would end up as the first time as the party from northern ireland with the party from northern ireland with the most mp5. this is the first launch that we've had of the five main parties in northern ireland. we will see from the car �*5 community alliance party tomorrow. —— cross community. we will hear from the stl tomorrow. . ~ community. we will hear from the stl tomorrow. ., ,, , ., ., ., , tomorrow. thank you for that, chris pa . e. we tomorrow. thank you for that, chris page- we will _ tomorrow. thank you for that, chris page. we will bring _ tomorrow. thank you for that, chris page. we will bring you _ tomorrow. thank you for that, chris page. we will bring you all - tomorrow. thank you for that, chris page. we will bring you all from - page. we will bring you all from those lunches. let's fall to the rate of inflation. let's speak to liz k
michelle o'neill is now the first ever nationalist first minister of northern ireland.seats, they hold onto those seven seats, the democratic unionist party have eight and if they were to lose a couple of seats, then sinn fein would end up as the first time as the party from northern ireland with the party from northern ireland with the most mp5. this is the first launch that we've had of the five main parties in northern ireland. we will see from the car �*5 community alliance party...
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o'neill coming to the office as a first minister for all, if you observe how she and colleagues in theister , kev our finance minister, kev archibald, how they have worked so diligently , for everybody, so diligently, for everybody, i think that is a story of change andifs think that is a story of change and it's a story of delivery. i will not pretend for a moment that it will not pretend for a moment thatitis will not pretend for a moment that it is not problematic, that we do not have the full range of fiscal powers vested in belfast . fiscal powers vested in belfast. that's a problem. i don't pretend for a moment that it's not hugely problematic, that tory austerity has hit this place so badly, and that to this day the british government underfund and they are aware that they are underfunding the north of ireland, of course, those are challenges and we need to united front to confront that, part mission, you know, is bad for your health. partition has been bad for the economic prospects of this part of ireland . nobody knows that ireland. nobody knows that better than us. but have
o'neill coming to the office as a first minister for all, if you observe how she and colleagues in theister , kev our finance minister, kev archibald, how they have worked so diligently , for everybody, so diligently, for everybody, i think that is a story of change andifs think that is a story of change and it's a story of delivery. i will not pretend for a moment that it will not pretend for a moment thatitis will not pretend for a moment that it is not problematic, that we do not have the...