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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 July 2006.


Waterways Ireland

Question
Whether Waterways Ireland will be included in the discussions and negotiations on restoring devolution to Northern Ireland due to take place over the coming months.
Answer

The Government will do all theycan to facilitate discussions and negotiationsbetween the Northern Ireland political partiesin the lead-up to the 24 November deadline. It is primarily a matter for the parties to determine which issues need to be included in these discussions. To date, none has suggested that Waterways Ireland be included.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6608; 684 c135-6WA
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Devolution Northern Ireland Waterways Ireland
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk