Arlene Foster speaks out at press conference

The transcript discusses the political situation in Northern Ireland, focusing on the need to address key issues like health, education, and Brexit. It highlights the challenges posed by political self-interest and the implications of forced elections on the region's stability and future.

What are the key issues that the Northern Ireland Assembly aims to address?

• Technology and innovation

• Tourism and agriculture

• Health, education, and Brexit

• Sports and culture

Which party has been mentioned as having worked with others in the past?

• Green Party

• Labour Party

• Shin Fane

• Conservative Party

What is the current political strategy of some parties according to the transcript?

• Pursuing political self-interest

• Enhancing international relations

• Focusing on economic growth

• Promoting environmental policies

What is the potential risk of forcing an election in Northern Ireland?

• It risks Northern Ireland's future and stability

• It will enhance cultural diversity

• It will improve international relations

• It will boost the economy

Who benefits from the forced election according to the transcript?

• Only the party forcing the election

• All political parties

• The general public

• International organizations