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Parliament Building of Northern Ireland - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Assembly, Commission, Congress, Council, Court, Diet, Legislature, Soviet

The Parliament Building of Northern Ireland, also known as Stormont, for the Stormont area of Belfast, served as the seat of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

It is now the home of the Northern Ireland Assembly created under the Belfast Agreement, and also of the Executive Committee or power-sharing cabinet created under the Agreement, in which nationalists and unionists share power.

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