Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998

A model of this round of all-party talks, often known as the "Mitchell Talks", is forthcoming in 2025.

Progressive Unionist Party (PUP)

This is one of the 12 delegations in the convention, accounting for 2 of 115 people who took part.

Members (2):

Name Visualize Details Delegations
David Ervine Visualize David Ervine. Born 21 July 1953; died 8 January 2007. PUP delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. Leader of the PUP, 2002-07. MLA for Belfast East, 1998-2007. Member of Belfast City Council, 1997-2007. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (This negotiation) , Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue)
Hugh Smyth Visualize Hugh Smyth; OBE 1996. Born 16 March 1939; died 12 May 2014. PUP delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. PUP Leader, 1979-2002, 2011. Belfast City Councillor, 1972-1995. Mayor of Belfast, 1994-95. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (This negotiation) , Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue)