when was direct rule introduced in northern ireland
Direct rule (Northern Ireland) The system of Direct Rule was originally introduced on 28 March 1972 under the terms of the UK's Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972, which also suspended the Parliament of Northern Ireland ("Stormont").
National Insurance NI was first introduced by the National Insurance Act 1911 and expanded by the Labour government in 1948. The system was subjected to numerous amendments in succeeding years.
List of former European colonies Britain and United Kingdom
Economic nationalism While the coining of the term "
Noise pollution Up until the 1970s governments tended to view noise as a "nuisance" rather than an environmental problem.
Moonshine by country Production of spirits in Scotland requires the relevant excise licences, as in the rest of the UK.