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UK cuts pay of N Ireland lawmakers over government collapse

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Last Updated : Sep 06 2018 | 7:00 PM IST

The British government is slashing the salaries of lawmakers in Northern Ireland because the Belfast legislature has been suspended for almost 600 days.

Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley said Thursday that assembly members are not performing "the full range of their legislative functions."

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First Published: Sep 06 2018 | 7:00 PM IST

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