Publication
20 Jul 1998
This paper discusses the UK's Northern Ireland Bill and examines prospects for implementing the Belfast Agreement. The author details the debate of the Bill in the House of Commons and looks at factors that can influence its passage. Furthermore, the paper outlines the detailed provisions of the Bill. The paper argues that the success of devolution in Northern Ireland will depend on the degree of common purpose which the parties' representatives can establish.
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Author | Oonagh Gay |
Series | UK House of Commons Library Research Papers |
Issue | 76 |
Publisher | House of Commons Library |
Copyright | © 1998 UK House of Commons Library |