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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 9 June 2008.


Northern Ireland: Bill of Rights

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Following the appointment of Mr Chris Sidoti as chairman of the Northern Ireland Bill of Rights Forum, what advice was given to him concerning the appointment of policy committees; and whether the community and political balance of the membership of the committees is appropriate.
Answer

The appointment of policy committees was a matter for the Bill of Rights Forum. The work of the forum was independent from government and no advice was given on this matter.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3762; 702 c87WA
Session
2007-08
Related items
Northern Ireland: Bill of Rights
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Committees Policy Northern Ireland Bill of Rights Forum
Link
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