Representatives from all parts of Northern Ireland sit in the assembly. They are called Members of the Legislative Assembly, or MLAs. We can vote for these politicians in regional elections.

Commonwealth Games officials in Northern Ireland have sparked controversy with plans to replace the Ulster Banner with a more inclusive flag ahead of the 2026 Glasgow Games. The proposal ...

The Northern Ireland Assembly Code of Conduct is designed to help MLAs carry out their jobs in a way that is transparent and fair. It is a set of rules that MLAs must follow. For example ...

A senior Stormont civil servant 20 years ago was prompted to advise that when it came to the subject of symbols and anthems that “circumstances are different in Northern Ireland”. The official ...