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Irish in Britain event in Houses of Parliament

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Irish in Britain held a drop–in event for members of the Houses of Parliament this week as part of its St Patrick’s Day celebrations. We briefed parliamentarians about the profile of the Irish community and its continuing contribution to Britain.

Conor McGinn MP, who sponsored the event, with Irish in Britain's CEO Brian Dalton — Conor McGinn MP, who sponsored the event, with Irish in Britain's CEO Brian Dalton
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Andy Slaughter MP with the Irish in Britain team — Andy Slaughter MP with the Irish in Britain team
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

David Lammy MP (right) with Brian Dalton, Irish in Britain CEO — David Lammy MP (right) with Brian Dalton, Irish in Britain CEO
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Emily Thornberry MP with Irish in Britain team — Emily Thornberry MP with Irish in Britain team
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Karen Bradley MP and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland with Brian Dalton (left) and Ruairí Cullen of Irish in Britain — Karen Bradley MP and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland with Brian Dalton (left) and Ruairí Cullen of Irish in Britain
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Martin Docherty Hughes MP — Martin Docherty Hughes MP
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Baroness Harris with Brian Dalton, CEO Irish in Britain — Baroness Harris with Brian Dalton, CEO Irish in Britain
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Ruth Cadbury MP (right) with Marie Dillon of Irish in Britain — Ruth Cadbury MP (right) with Marie Dillon of Irish in Britain
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Jim Shannon MP with Claire Tighe, Irish in Britain's Parliamentary Liaison Officer — Jim Shannon MP with Claire Tighe, Irish in Britain's Parliamentary Liaison Officer
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Kevin Foster MP (left) and Stephen Gethins MP — Kevin Foster MP (left) and Stephen Gethins MP
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

Janet Daby MP with Ruairí Cullen (left) and Brian Dalton of Irish in Britain — Janet Daby MP with Ruairí Cullen (left) and Brian Dalton of Irish in Britain
Photo Credit: Lucia Butler

The Tayto crisps and new mugs went down well!