Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 11 January 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Rooker.

Northern Ireland

Lords statement on Northern Ireland.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 677 c167-79
Session: 2005-06
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Rooker | 677 c178 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the answer is yes. We have to find a better way than has been found so far of building and...; Lord Alton of Liverpool | 677 c178 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is there not a danger that the Government will be in a position where they are damned if t...; Lord Rooker | 677 c178-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I respect greatly the role of the noble Lord in his former position, but I am quite clear ...; Lord Rooker | 677 c179 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I meant what I said in the Statement—exclusively democratic and peaceful means. We shall r...; Lord Laird | 677 c179 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is the Minister aware that Unionists are concerned about going into an executive at Stormo...; Lord Rooker | 677 c179 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the victims commissioner does exist. The appointment was announced towards the end of last...; Baroness Park of Monmouth | 677 c179 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is needless to say that I greatly welcome the fact that this Bill is temporarily dead, ...; Lord Rooker | 677 c167-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with permission, I will repeat a Statement made in the other place by the Secretary of Sta...; Lord Steinberg | 677 c175-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure everybody is relieved to hear the Statement, and I am grateful for it. My noble ...; Lord Rooker | 677 c176 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful to the noble Lord for his questions, and the positive nature of them. I...; Lord Dubs | 677 c175 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if the Assembly is not restored before the pay of Members of the Assembly comes to an end,...; Lord Rooker | 677 c175 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assume that my noble friend is referring to the staff of the Assembly, not the staff of ...; Lord Mayhew of Twysden | 677 c177-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I go back to a remark by the Minister a few minutes ago. He said that Sinn Fein had renege...; Lord Rooker | 677 c178 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble and learned Lord asks a quite specific and very relevant question, to which, to ...; Lord Maginnis of Drumglass | 677 c176-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, so great is the relief at the withdrawal of the Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill that it m...; Lord Rooker | 677 c177 (Link to this contribution) To be honest, my Lords, that last question gives the game away. This is the whole point. If members ...; Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton | 677 c175 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is the turn of my noble friend Lord Dubs. I ask people to make their questions as brief...; Lord Maginnis of Drumglass | 677 c175 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord Smith of Clifton | 677 c171-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for repeating the Statement. We welcome both parts of the State...; Lord Rooker | 677 c172-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am extremely grateful for the responses of both noble Lords, as indeed I was, on behalf ...; Lord Rogan | 677 c173-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his Statement to the House this afternoon, and I also greatly wel...; Lord Tebbit | 677 c174 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is the Minister aware that I was slightly surprised by the frankness of the Secretary of S...; Lord Rooker | 677 c174 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Rogan, obviously heard the interview. I said that the Bill was evil b...; Lord Shutt of Greetland | 677 c174 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in thanking the Minister for his frankness, I wonder whether he could be franker still and...; Lord Rooker | 677 c174-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have repeated a Statement made by the Secretary of State. That is it. The Northern Irela...; Lord Glentoran | 677 c170-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, for repeating the Statement made by the Secretary of State in anot...; Lord Rooker | 677 c174 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome that welcome for the Statement, although I reject some of the noble Lord’s point...; Lord Dubs | 677 c175 (Link to this contribution) My Lords—; Lord King of Bridgwater | 677 c178 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister recognise that his Statement today does nothing to improve the confidenc...
Subjects: Devolution Offenders Northern Ireland Assembly Northern Ireland government Terrorism
Legislation: Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill 2005-06
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Northern Ireland

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