Jane Morrice - Former Deputy Speaker NI Assembly

Published: May 25, 2020, 4 a.m.

Jane Morrice is a former Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, former Head of the European Commission Office in Northern Ireland and former reporter for BBC Belfast. Jane was Vice President of the European Economic and Social Committee from 2013-2015 and also served two terms as Deputy Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Equality Commission. Jane and I have a wide ranging discussion on the Politics of Northern Ireland. Including touch on the troubles, it's affect on Jane and how she worked with the NI Women's Coalition to give a voice to women in the Peace Process. Hear Jane and I discuss the big figures elected in the first sitting of the NI Assembly. Her work in the EESC and what the future lies for Jane now the country has left the European Union.