Northern Ireland Brooke/Mayhew Talks 1991-1992

WORK IN PROGRESS - IN THE FINAL STAGES OF EDITING A series of talks launched by Peter Brooke, Secretary of State for Northern in Ireland, which began in April 1991, and were carried on intermittently by Brooke and his successor, Patrick Mayhew, until November 1992.

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Session 11446: 1992-03-09 10:40:00

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Amended Workplan for Talks Before Election

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WORKPLAN FOR THE TALKS BEFORE THE ELECTION

2 (a) COMMITTEES

The Plenary Conference should be the ultimate decision-taking body. [There should be] a Business Committee and a working committee to address Strand I issues. [Separate working committees to would address Stand II and Strand III ought not to be established at this point.] Party Leaders [should also be] able to meet separately or with the Secretary of State to discuss matters when necessary.

2 (b) DIFFERENT ARRANGEMENTS?

5. HANDLING THE PRESS TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE

No delegates [will] give press interviews about the Talks.

Decisions yet to be taken

Amended Workplan for Talks Before Election (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - CREATE - e803270) [This document]
- 2 (a) Committees (UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803276)
  - 2 (a) Committees (DUP Amendment to UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803279) [This amendment shown]
  - 2 (a) Committees (Alliance Amendment to UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803294)
    - 2 (a) Committees (DUP Response to Alliance Amendment) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803295) [This moment shown]
- 3. Are We Ready to Move to Substance? (SDLP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803285)
- 1. Nature of the Gap (UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803289)

Document Timeline

Amended Workplan for Talks Before Election (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - CREATE - e803270) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- 5. Handling the Press (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803271) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e803272) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - NO_OBJECTION - e803274) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Ground to be Covered Before Election (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e802992) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e803338) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840724) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 2 (a) Committees (UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803276) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 2 (a) Committees (DUP Amendment to UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803279) [This amendment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
    - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e870462) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 2 (a) Committees (Alliance Amendment to UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803294) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e870463) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - 2 (a) Committees (DUP Response to Alliance Amendment) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803295) [This moment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e839638) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e803298) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 2(a) Committees (SDLP Amendment to UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803299) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840544) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 2(a) Committees (DUP Proposal) - 11:55 Meeting (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840549) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e870472) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840550) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 2 (a) Committees (SDLP Proposal) - 1155 Meeting (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840554) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840560) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840563) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840557) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 3. Are We Ready to Move to Substance? (SDLP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803285) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 1. Nature of the Gap (UUP Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803289) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e803292) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840519) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 2 (a) COMMITTEES (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840564) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - All Parties to Agree on Business Committee and Principle of a Sub-Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROCEDURE - e840565) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840705) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 3. Are We Ready to Move to Substance? (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803318) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - REPORT_PROPOSAL - e803319) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 1. Nature of the Gap (Government Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e803320) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e803327) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - 1. Nature of the Gap (Government Proposal) (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840714) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e870485) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - NO_OBJECTION - e840715) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - NO_OBJECTION - e840716) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 5. Handling the Press: Election Campaign (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840717) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e840719) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - NO_OBJECTION - e840722) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 2.(b) Different Arrangements? - Records of Meetings (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840730) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840731) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 2 (a) Membership of the Business Committee - Substitutes (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840755) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840756) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 4. Practical Arrangements for the Rest of the Week - Business Committee (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840757) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840758) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 4. Practical Arrangements for the Rest of the Week - Plenary on Wednesday (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840759) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e840760) [view current proposal at this moment]
- 4. Practical Arrangements for the Rest of the Week - Informal Meetings and Preparation of Papers (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e840761) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e840762) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1992-03-09 10:40:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e803351) [view current proposal at this moment]

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