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Interview with Theresa Villiers by Charlie Stayt for BBC Breakfast on 14 June 2013

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Video interview with Theresa Villiers, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, by Charlie Stayt for BBC Breakfast on 14 June 2013. On 9 May Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness announced a new strategy for building a shared future entitled ‘Together: Building a United Community’. Among other objectives this strategy proposed the removal of peace walls within ten years. On 14 June David Cameron announced further financial incentives for Northern Ireland if this objective was realised. In this interview Villiers discusses the potential for economic growth and social cohesion under this strategy. Breakfast is BBC’s morning television news programme.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 14 June 2013

Name of First Interviewee: Theresa Villiers

Role at time of Interview: Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Interviewer: Charlie Stayt

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Watch the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Breakfast

Time Period covered: 1998-2013

Key Individuals: Theresa Villiers, David Cameron, Peter Robinson, Martin McGuinness

Key Words: Belfast Agreement, Good Friday Agreement, peace wall, economy, community relations

 

 

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