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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Appointment of Four Committees with amendment to change Party representation numbers; Discussion on continued absence of SDLP; Summer Recess Debate .
ANNEX IV
AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE
TERMS OF REFERENCE:
To examine the problems being [-e978254]faced by the economy[+e978254]farmers and fishermen[-e978254] in Northern Ireland and report to the Forum by 31 December 1996[-e978254].
COMPOSITION:
3 UUP
3 DUP
3 SDLP
1 Alliance
1 UKUP
1 Labour
1 NIWC
1 PUP
1 UDP
Quorum: 5