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Parliament of Northern Ireland

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Parliament of Northern Ireland
Devolved Parliament
Coat of arms or logo
Arms of Northern Ireland, 1924–1972
Type
Type
Houses
History
Established7 June 1921
Disbanded30 March 1972
Preceded byUK Parliament (1801-1921)
Succeeded byNorthern Ireland Assembly
Leadership
Ivan Neill (last)
Elections
Elected by the Commons via STV
Meeting place
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast

The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature of Northern Ireland, created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which sat from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972. It was suspended because of The Troubles.

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