Which assembly sits at Stormont?

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Which assembly sits at Stormont?

Stormont is the name of the government estate in Belfast that houses Northern Ireland’s devolved legislature. The assembly sitting there is the Northern Ireland Assembly, the body responsible for making decisions on devolved matters in Northern Ireland. For contrast, the Scottish Parliament sits in Holyrood, Edinburgh; the UK Parliament sits at Westminster in London; and the Welsh Parliament sits in Cardiff. So the assembly at Stormont is the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Stormont is the name of the government estate in Belfast that houses Northern Ireland’s devolved legislature. The assembly sitting there is the Northern Ireland Assembly, the body responsible for making decisions on devolved matters in Northern Ireland. For contrast, the Scottish Parliament sits in Holyrood, Edinburgh; the UK Parliament sits at Westminster in London; and the Welsh Parliament sits in Cardiff. So the assembly at Stormont is the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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