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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Motions and amendments, Business, Murder of Bernadette Martin, EU peace and reconciliation programme, Long-term unemployment, Local Government: environment functions
That this Forum calls on the Department of the Environment (DOE) and the 26 local-government authorities to negotiate a redistribution of environmental responsibilities within town and village boundaries; advocates business and other local participation in this matter; and seeks to encourage greater civic pride in the overall appearance of our towns and villages.