Written question asked by Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 29 September 2008.
Police: Northern Ireland
- Question
- asked Her Majesty's Government:On what basis the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland was instructed by a Northern Ireland Office Minister to participate in recent negotiations with the Ulster Defence Association; and whether they will clarify the circumstances.
- Answer
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The Government are not engaged in negotiations with the Ulster Defence Association. The chief constable of the PSNI was invited by Paul Goggins to attend a meeting with the Ulster Political Research Group and other prominent loyalists on 28 July 2008. The issues addressed included the interface between local community representatives and district police commanders.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 5223; 703 c418WA
- Session
- 2007-08
- Notes
- Answer received between Tuesday 16 September and Monday 22 September 2008
- Subjects
- Police Service of Northern Ireland Ulster Defence Association Northern Ireland Office
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