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Press Eye Belfast - Northern Ireland 11th January 2017
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland James Brokenshire holds a press conference at Stormont House, east Belfast, following meetings with various parties to discuss the crisis at the Assembly caused by the Renewable Heat Incentive scandal.
Picture by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye
Conservative MP and former minister James Brokenshire, who was diagnosed with lung cancer more than three years ago, has died aged 53.
The Old Bexley and Sidcup MP, a former Northern Ireland secretary, reported a recurrence of a tumour on his right lung earlier this year.