Chris Bryant: “I appeal to everyone: believe in Northern Ireland and double down on compromise.”

“It is incumbent on everybody in political office to take this moment very, very seriously and to take the temperature down, to think twice before … inflating any argument and to think about what somebody else who doesn’t share your…

The situation in Drumcree is tense and this Government, like every Labour government, will always go the extra mile for peace.

Not just for this year, because I’m bored with this kind of sticking plaster issue of, we pour a little bit more cash in every year when there are troubles - we need to get to a several-year settlement.

Northern Ireland has withstood many moments of sharp disagreement over the years and must do so again.