The Forum for Political Dialogue met between 1996 and 1998 in Belfast as part of the negotiations that led to the Good Friday Agreement.
The Northern Ireland (Entry to Negotiation, etc) Act 1996 provided for a Forum constituted by delegates elected in elections under the same Act to consider and examine issues relevant to promoting dialogue and understanding within Northern Ireland. The Forum met at the Interpoint Centre, York Street, Belfast from 14 June 1996 to 24 April 1998.
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Political affairs, hospital visits, local government working groups, employment ACE schemes
FORUM:
STANDING COMMITTEE A (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)
Motion made and Question proposed:
This Forum appoints the following Members to comprise Standing Committee A (Political Affairs): Mr Ken Maginnis, MP, Mr Robert Coulter, Mr Sam Gardiner, Mr Robert Stoker, Mr Nigel Dodds, Mrs Iris Robinson, Mr Jack McKee, Mr Mervyn Carrick, Lord Alderdice, Mr Steve McBride, Mr Malachi Curran, Ms Monica McWilliams, Mr Hugh Smyth and Mr Gary McMichael. — [The Chairman]