Written question asked by Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party) on Thursday, 16 January 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 January 2025. It was answered by Hilary Benn (Labour) on Friday, 24 January 2025 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Parades Commission
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland; and what steps he plans to take to help ensure (a) its decisions are transparent and (b) it is held accountable for its decisions.
- Answer
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Decisions regarding parades in Northern Ireland are an operational matter for the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland in line with the legislation contained within the Public Processions (NI) Act 1998. Details of any determinations made by the Commission are published on their website as a matter of course. The Parades Commission continues to have the full support of the Government.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 24492
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Disclosure of information Accountability Parades Commission
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- 2025-09-05 17:33:28 +0100
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