Historical Irish Legislatures - Legislatures in Northern Ireland

Legislatures in Northern Ireland

  • Parliament of Northern Ireland - a home rule parliament of 1920–1972.
  • Sunningdale Northern Ireland Assembly - a home rule assembly established in 1972.
  • Northern Ireland Assembly (1982) - a home rule assembly established in 1982.
  • Modern Northern Ireland Assembly - a home rule assembly established in 1998.

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