
Margaret Ritchie
@mritchiesd
Former MP South Down (2010 -2017); Former MLA & Former Minister, former District Councillor & now a Member of the House of Lords & Hon Prof of Practice (QUB)
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https://members.parliament.uk/member/4130/contact 13-04-2011 15:56:38
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A very happy St Patrick’s Day to all our friends at home and abroad from St Patrick’s Country where Patrick began and ended his ministry Colin McGrath 🇺🇦

❓ In #LordsQs from 2.35pm: 🟥 Chris Rennard 🔶💙🇺🇦: tax on soft drinks 🟥 Lord Moylan: Great British Railways and resolving industrial action 🟥 George Foulkes: nuclear power in Scotland 🟥 Margaret Ritchie: impact of US tariffs on trade in Northern Ireland 📺 parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/2d…


Mourne Mountains: Fresh fires in Mournes after weekend arson - BBC News - Mournes an important economic & environmental asset to all of us - we should protect it & try 2 prevent forest fires Colin McGrath 🇺🇦 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A very happy and joyful Easter to all family, friends & colleagues at home & abroad Colin McGrath 🇺🇦

Downpatrick: Erenagh Monastery site believed to be found after dig - BBC News - very interesting story - a further example that Downpatrick & Lecale were ecclesiastical centres on the island of Ireland - this form of tourism v imp Colin McGrath 🇺🇦 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Pope Francis dies aged 88, Vatican says - BBC News - I am saddened to learn of the death of His Holiness Pope Francis - a man of deep faith & prayer and a custodian of social justice. With deepest sympathies Colin McGrath 🇺🇦 bbc.co.uk/news/live/crkn…

I stand with Internet Watch Foundation & support their mission to stop child sexual abuse online Colin McGrath 🇺🇦. IWF’s annual report is published today.

❓ In #LordsQs from 2.30pm: 🟥 level of self-harm among young people under the age of 18 🟥 Baroness Gohir OBE: violence against women and girls 🟥 Margaret Ritchie: 25-year farming roadmap 🟥 Prem Sikka: bidders for Thames Water 📺 Watch on Parliament TV parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/e5…




Warmest congratulations & good wishes to our new Pope Leo XIV. I hope he continues in the footsteps of Pope Francis in terms of compassion & social justice & ensures the Church comes to the people Colin McGrath 🇺🇦

I was very happy to support the campaign in banning nitrates from meat & bacon Colin McGrath 🇺🇦 #Protect people against cancer


Agree with Claire. Encouraged by today’s announcement. We do need to be back in the EU Colin McGrath 🇺🇦

Welcome yesterday’s UK/EU reset as a first pragmatic step to help consumers, farmers & businesses as well as the energy industry after the Brexit debacle. . It is good news for all in the North of Ireland Colin McGrath 🇺🇦 Will Polland


Delighted to meet representatives of local N Ireland bus manufacturer Wrightbus yesterday in Westminster. High powered hydrogen buses contributing to our economy on the island of Ireland Matthew O'Toole
