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Domestic Visits: Northern Ireland

Asked by Adam JogeeLabourNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled Answered 22 May 2025UIN 52438

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many of the 18 parliamentary constituencies in Northern Ireland has he visited since his appointment.

Answered by Hilary Benn

I have visited 16 parliamentary constituencies across Northern Ireland since my appointment.

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