Ministerial statement on Monday, 16 October 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Rooker.

Northern Ireland

Lords statement on political progress in Northern Ireland.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 685 c566-80
Session: 2005-06
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Laird | 685 c574-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in thanking the Minister for repeating the Statement made earlier...; Lord Rooker | 685 c572-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am most grateful, as indeed everyone will be, for the warm welcome the Statement has rec...; Lord Smith of Clifton | 685 c572 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the St Andrews agreement lends a whole new dimension to the notion of Ulster Scots. I welc...; Lord Glentoran | 685 c570-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for repeating the Statement that the Secretary of State made in ano...; Lord Rooker | 685 c566-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with permission, I shall repeat a Statement on political progress in Northern Ireland made...; Lord Rooker | 685 c575-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree 100 per cent with what the noble Baroness said. For that reason I shall not say mu...; Lord Kilclooney | 685 c576 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the Statement on the St Andrews agreement. That is possibly a misnomer since no ...; Lord Rooker | 685 c576-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, under the rules of the House I believe that I have a choice of answering two of those six ...; Lord Alton of Liverpool | 685 c577 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join others in wholeheartedly welcoming the agreement. I welcome also the efforts made b...; Lord Rooker | 685 c575 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I did not hear that exchange but, broadly speaking, I know what answer was given. There is...; Baroness Harris of Richmond | 685 c575 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join my noble friend Lord Smith of Clifton in congratulating the Government and the Taoi...; Lord Snape | 685 c578 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, while tributes have quite properly been paid to the leader of the Democratic Unionist Part...; Lord Rooker | 685 c577-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord, but I would counsel one thing. It does not serve any purpose ...; Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 685 c578 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate both Governments unreservedly for Friday’s achievement in Scotland and for ...; Lord Rooker | 685 c578 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree entirely with my noble friend. The fact of the matter is that the Prime Minister c...; Lord Rooker | 685 c579 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will choose to answer the one easy question; d’Hondt is the formula for dividing up the ...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 685 c578-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like everyone else who has spoken, I think the people who made this proposal for an agreem...; Lord Rooker | 685 c579-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I recall, one of the four orders due in Grand Committee next week relates to victims; i...; Baroness Park of Monmouth | 685 c579 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have two questions for the Minister. First, has the IRA now agreed to recognise British ...; Lord Rooker | 685 c578 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot comment on that, but I pay tribute to the work of the noble Lord. I am told that ...
Subjects: Accountability Administration of justice Devolution Intelligence services Northern Ireland Police Northern Ireland Assembly Proscribed organisations Public participation Northern Ireland government MI5 Northern Ireland Executive Police Service of Northern Ireland Terrorism St Andrews Agreement
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