He arrived at Belfast City Airport this evening. Want the biggest political stories and analysis sent to you every week? Sign up to our FREE newsletter. We have more newsletters. Want the biggest political stories and analysis sent to you every week? Sign up to our FREE newsletter. We have more newsletters. Keir Starmer has arrived in Northern Ireland for his first visit as the new Prime Minister. He touched down at Belfast City Airport this evening for his overnight visit which is part of his tour of the UK with the Prime Ministr visiting Scotland earlier in the day. Starmer has said that his government will "harness Northern Ireland s vast economic strengths" and that he aims to work with all political parties in order to create stability and long term certainty. As part of his visit to Northern Ireland he will be meeting with First MinisterMichelle O'Neilland Deputy First Minister Emma LittlePengelly on Monday, July 8, and othr political leaders at theStormontParliament Buildings. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said: Stability and longterm certainty will be at the centre of everything my government does for Northern Ireland, working with all communities, political parties, and with respect to all traditions. "We are the party of the Good Friday Agreement, and the stability it has brought. "Together, as we take the steps towards a decade of national renewal, we will harness Northern Ireland s vast economic strengths rebuilding strong public services and generating real and tangible economic growth for working people. We must turn the page and secure investment, prosperity, and stability for future generations to come. .
Keir Starmer arrives in Northern Ireland for his first visit as Prime Minister, aiming to work with all political parties for stability and economic growth. He highlights the importance of the Good Friday Agreement and plans to harness Northern Ireland's economic strengths for public services and economic growth.