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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 May 2002. It was answered by Lord Williams of Mostyn (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 May 2002.


Williams of Mostyn, Lord

Question
What they consider to be the meaning of the Pledge of Office for Members of the Northern Ireland Executive in Annex A, Section B of the Belfast agreement of 1998 when it states that such Members must have a "commitment to non-violence and exclusively peaceful and democratic means". [HL 3931].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 3931; 634 c172WA
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Oaths and affirmations Northern Ireland Executive Terrorism Violence