Stormont
Proper noun
Meaning
Stormont Estate, the seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
(metonymically, UK politics) The Northern Ireland Assembly.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgPhrases with the word
Examples
America has only 100 Senators for 309 million people, but Stormont has 108 members for 1.7 million.
A swift parade of out-of-town motorists spent more time in the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry areas than they expected recently, as Ontario Provincial Police nabbed six drivers who, on average, were exceeding the 100 km/h speed limit by more than 60 km/h.
Email “Coveney says it's 'end game' as talks to restore power-sharing at Stormont resume ”.
Catholic Church leader urges Stormont to close NI schools but minister says it's 'not the right time'
"I know it is a really difficult situation but Stormont really is killing small businesses.
“I was impressed that a consensus of sorts was reached on cultural issues, but let’s see how well Stormont functions now,” said Daniel Keohane, an Irish political analyst, referring to the Northern Ireland legislature.