Northern Ireland International Body on Arms Decommissioning 1995-1996

The International Body on Arms Decommissioning was appointed as part of the twin-track process. It was led by the people who would later become the Independent Chairmen of the 1996-1998 peace talks. They produced the Mitchell report, which set out, amongst other recommendations, a list of principles which all parties signed up to as the basis for the talks.

British Government

This is one of the 12 delegations in the convention, accounting for 4 of 24 people who took part.

Members (4):

Name Visualize Details Delegations
Michael Ancram Visualize Minister in the Northern Ireland Office January 1994 - May 1997. Education Minister British Government (This negotiation) , Northern Ireland Office (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue)
John Major Visualize John Major; KG 2005; CH 1999; PC 1987. Born 29 March 1943. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1990–97. British Government (Northern Ireland Brooke/Mayhew Talks 1991-1992) , British Government (This negotiation) , British Government (Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993))
Patrick Mayhew Visualize Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew; Kt 1983; PC 1986; QC 1972; DL; Baron (Life Peer) of Kilndown 1997. Born 11 September 1929; died 25 June 2016. Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1992–97. British Government (Northern Ireland Brooke/Mayhew Talks 1991-1992) , British Government (This negotiation) , Secretary of State (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , British Government (Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993)) , Northern Ireland Office (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue)
Marjorie Mowlam Visualize Secretary of State for Northern Ireland May 1997 - October 1999. British Government (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) , Observers/ Invited Guests (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , British Government (This negotiation)