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Date: 2nd December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: EAST
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 104
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P104 CEEFAX 1 104 Thu 02 Dec 19:26/39 BELFAST MINISTERS GET DOWN TO BUSINESS Northern Ireland's first power-sharing executive for 25 years has held its inaugural cabinet meeting at Stormont. Deputy First Minister Seamus Mallon hailed the 80-minute meeting as "the birth of a new era in our lives". Two of the 12 seats at the cabinet table were empty as Ian Paisley's Democratic Unionist Party stayed away. Meanwhile, the IRA is set to appoint a representative to discuss its arms handover with the decommissioning body.Parliament and politics digest... 144News Index 102Flash 150Regional 160Next News CBBC Text EastTV Main menu