Stormont

British

/ ˈstɔːmənt /

noun

a suburb of Belfast: site of Parliament House (1928–30), formerly the seat of the parliament of Northern Ireland (1922–72) and since 1998 of the Northern Ireland assembly, and Stormont Castle, formerly the residence of the prime minister of Northern Ireland and since 1998 the office of the province's first minister

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She said if Stormont is serious about Bengoa's report and improving the health care system they "must enshrine this absolute right in law" for patients to designate an essential family carer.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

O'Cofaigh hopes Stormont ministers will recognise the "severity" of the situation.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

At that time, Butler's predecessor Mike Nesbitt told the Stormont Assembly that any progress would depend on the availability of both capital funding and the running costs.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Last month, a review by the Northern Ireland Assembly into Donaldson's conduct during his time at Stormont found "no relevant information" requiring further investigation.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

I thought of Stevie Watts, of Polly, of the DeLancys, Crugers, and other King's people who had made me welcome, doubtless for the sake of my Lord Stormont.

From The Little Red Foot by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

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