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ALT Image is the banner of the Brexit and Beyond Newsletter. on the far left of the centre of the image is the Assembly's Blue Flax logo - to the right are the words Brexit and Beyond Newsletter 21 September 2026. Along the top and bottom of the rectangular image are a range of photographs, these include: The Speaker, Edwin Poots MLA with the Secretary of State. Chris Bryant MP, the First and deputy First Minister with the UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, he Minister for Intergovernmental Relations and European Relations, Hamish Falconer MP with his European counterpart, Commissioner Maros Šefčovič, the Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee pictured on the Great Hall staircase in Parliament Buildings as well as images of the exterior of Parliament Buildings and the inside of the Assembly Chamber.
ALT Governor Cox and Speaker Poots stand on the balcony of Parliament Buildings with the parkland estate behind them. The Governor is looking to his left at the Speaker who is gesturing with his hands during their conversation.
ALT Wide shot of the Speaker's Office with the delegation sitting on leather sofas as the Speaker and Governor sit centrally in conversation. Around them is the blue coloured walls and deep blue carpets.
ALT Speaker Poots walks ahead of Governor Cox as the men enter the Assembly Chamber, passing by the front bench of seats. The rich mahogany coloured panels of the chamber surround them, with blue leather padded seats behind the benches.
ALT The delegation of seven men stand with the Speaker at the foot of the staircase, with the Assembly's Clerk/Chief Executive Lesley Hogg standing to the right.
ALT Group image as four rows of Members stand on the stairs of the Great Hall. The marble walls and flower displays either side of the group are also visible.
ALT Speaker Edwin Poots stands to the left as another member watches from a seated position beside him in the Senate Chamber. There is a TV screen displaying part of a presentation at the far left and in the background of the image is the throne seat of the Senate chamber
ALT Wide shot taken from above in the public gallery showing a full Senate Chamber with members sitting around the benches and central table during the meeting. The red floor and benches dominate the colour of the image, with the lighter walls surrounding it.
ALT This image shows a man and two women during the debate sitting facing the camera at the red benches of the Senate chamber. In the background there is the red carpet of the chamber and the brown main entrance door, as well as a small table with literature on top.
ALT On the left of this rectangular graphic is a portrait-shaped photo of the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Daniel McCrossan MLA. On the right side of the graphic, there is a portrait-shaped black text box with white writing. A quote from the Chair reads: “The Energy Strategy presents a major economic opportunity. It has the potential to attract investment, create jobs, improve energy security and support the transition to a low-carbon economy. However, opportunities will not wait indefinitely." Below the text is the Chair’s name and title. The Assembly’s flax logo is shown in white on the bottom right of the graphic.
ALT Blue promotional graphic from the Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for the Economy. The text reads: “Call for Evidence. Share your views on the Credit Unions (Amendment) Bill. Survey closes 4 December 2026.” On the right, a hand is shown dropping a coin into a small black purse in front of a yellow circular background. A speech bubble and pencil icon representing feedback appears at the bottom left, with the Northern Ireland Assembly logo at the top left.
ALT Speaker Edwin Poots stands beside His Excellency Ruslan Bolbocean, Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the United Kingdom, as the Ambassador signs the visitors' book at Parliament Buildings. The two men are pictured in a formal reception room with leather sofas, framed portraits and artwork on the walls, and a floral arrangement on the table in the foreground.