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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Agenda for 7 May 1992 and the Following Week
1. (as expanded by Party Leaders Meeting) Each delegation to make a presentation on the second part of the options for new political institutions paper, taking account of the SDLP paper tabled on Tuesday entitled "Agreeing the Nature of the Problem". Debate should be restricted to broad brush discussion in advance of papers being tabled.
2. Plenary sessions should be adjourned for the remainder of 7 May.
5. The four party delegations would each produce a paper on institutional structures early on Monday 11 May, preferably by 9 o'clock. The Secretary of State would then consider whether they were of equal weight and could be considered at a plenary meeting later in the morning. That meeting could then appoint a sub-committee to carry on discussion of the four papers on Monday afternoon, Tuesday and Wednesday, and would report to a plenary session on Friday morning.
63. The composition of any sub-Committees and timetable for their meetings would need to be arranged before the end of the day's business.
4. A Business Committee meeting would take place at lunchtime.