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Date: 1st December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: East
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 115
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P115 CEEFAX 1 115 Wed 01 Dec 12:11/11 N IRELAND DEVOLUTION BILL GETS GO-AHEAD Parliament has paved the way for devolution in Northern Ireland to go ahead — ending 25 years of direct rule from Westminster. MPs approved the Order implementing theAct transferring powers from Westminster to the new Northern IrelandAssembly by 318 votes to 10. Peers had earlier backed the Order without a vote. It allows the transfer to go ahead frommidnight tonight. Parliament and politics digest... 144News Index 102Flash 150Regional 160Next news Weather News Indx Main menu