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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Act of Remembrance; Continuation of debate on Housing Policy Review; Motion to Approve Standing Committee E Membership; Debate on UUP Motion on EU Political Integration; Presentation of Standing Committee C Interim Report on Fluoridation of Water Supply; Special Debate (Rule 10(5))
The following Members shall comprise Standing Committee E: UUP — Mr Dermot Nesbitt (Chairperson, Mr Bob Stoker, Mr Jim Clarke, Mrs May Steele; DUP — Mr St Clair McAlister (Vice-Chairperson), Mr Samuel Wilson, Mr Eric Smyth, Mr Mervyn Carrick; Alliance — Mr Sean Neeson, Mr Steve McBride; UKUP — Mr Cedric Wilson; NIWC — Ms Monica McWilliams; Labour — Mr Malachi Curran; UDP — Mr Gary McMichael; PUP — Mr Hugh Smyth. — [The Chairman]