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Stormont Assembly recalled return to discuss recent disorder

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First Minister Michelle O’Neill said the executive is “unequivocally” collective in its determination to say no to racism.

She said recent disorder had “created such a deep fear” that “we’ve never seen before” MLAs have returned from their summer break to discuss recent disorder.

Justice Minister Naomi Long said the disorder is not representative of the vast majority of people.

Unlike England , Scotland and Wales , Northern Ireland has no refugee integration strategy. A public consultation on a draft strategy took place in February 2022 , but the power-sharing executive collapsed during that time and the institutions remained suspended for two years ..