The Parades Commission must continue to be the final arbiter in parading matters until any new framework is in place and I am very grateful to the Chairman and the Commissioners who have agreed to remain in office
This breakthrough represents a new chapter for Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of an agreed process that will end in the transfer of policing and justice powers to locally elected politicians in the power-sharing Assembly in Northern Ireland
The Secretary of State has reappointed Richard Mackenzie CB as a member of the Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland for a further term