The Commons heard NHS waiting times in Northern Ireland are the longest in the UK and public services are ‘in crisis’ because of a lack of funding.

Sorcha Eastwood, first female MP to represent Lagan Valley, called for cancer diagnoses to be put back on the political agenda.

Interim DUP leader Gavin Robinson’s Bill would allow Irish people to acquire British citizenship by registration after five years’ residence.

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris sought to reassure MPs that the measures will not reduce the UK’s ability to diverge from EU rules

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris argued the agreement was the ‘right one’ for Northern Ireland and for the union.

Those seeking to intimidate the MP for Lagan Valley have been branded ‘cowards and idiots’.

The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill applies to cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses