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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham met with Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly to discuss political matters and his stance on a Border poll.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham meets with Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly during his visit to Northern Ireland.
Photograph: Cathal McNaughton - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesEllen Coyne and Jack Power join Pat Leahy to look back on the week in politics:. What is that you ask, it is characterised as a more informal chat with no expectation of any hard decisions being made. The lull of August will now give way to a hectic calendar culminating in difficult choices around the nextmade his first visit to Northern Ireland this week as UK prime minister.
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