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.
This is one of the 9 delegations in the convention, accounting for 23 of 132 people who took part.
Members (23):
Name | Visualize | Details | Delegations |
---|---|---|---|
John Alderdice | Visualize | Baron John Thomas Alderdice. Born 28 March 1955. Leader of the Alliance party from 1987-1998. He was a delegate for East Belfast at the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue. As party leader, he was an Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. He was the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998-2004. Alderdice has been a member of the House of Lords since 1996 as a Liberal Democrat. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) , Alliance (Northern Ireland International Body on Arms Decommissioning 1995-1996) |
Eileen Bell | Visualize | Eileen Bell; CBE 2008. Born 15 August 1943. General Secretary of the Alliance Party from 1986. Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the support team. She was also a delegate to the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue as a top-up candidate. Bell later became a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly from 1998 until 2007, and Deputy Leader of the Alliance Party in June 2001 until 2006.. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Tom Campbell | Visualize | Antrim and Newtownabbey | Alliance (This negotiation) |
John Campbell | Visualize | Member of the Alliance Party | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Mary Clark-Glass | Visualize | Member of the Alliance Party. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Seamus Close | Visualize | Seamus Anthony Close; OBE. Born 12 August 1947; died 7 May 2019. Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. Later an MLA from 1998 to 2007, and Deputy Leader of the Alliance Party from 1998 to 2001. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Stewart Dickson | Visualize | Member of the Alliance Party Delegation to the Interparty Talks 1991-2. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Stephen Farry | Visualize | Stephen Anthony Farry; PhD. Born 22 April 1971. An Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks. Later an Alliance MLA and MP for North Down, and Deputy leader of the Alliance Party from 2016. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
David Ford | Visualize | General Secretary of the Alliance Party; member of the Alliance Party delegation to the Interparty Talks in 1991-2. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Jim Hendron | Visualize | Jim Hendron. Born 1 October 1931. Member of the Alliance Party since the party's formation. Served as the Alliance Party Chairman and later President during the 1970s. Brother to the SDLP's Joe Hendron. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Ken Hull | Visualize | Member of the Alliance Party | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Mervyn Jones | Visualize | Mervyn Jones. Born 1951; died June 2017. Alliance Economy Spokesman. Member of the Alliance Party delegation to the Interparty Talks, 1991-2. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Paul Maguire | Visualize | Sir Paul Richard Maguire. Born 10 November 1952. Member of the Alliance Party Delegation to Interparty Talks 1991-2. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Ciaran McAteer | Visualize | Member of the Alliance Party | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Steve McBride | Visualize | Steve McBride. Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the support team. He was also a delegate to the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue for South Belfast. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Kieran McCarthy | Visualize | Kieran McCarthy. Born 9 September 1942. Delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks and a delegate to the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue for Strangford. McCarthy later became MLA for Strangford, 1998-2016. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Maureen McConnell | Visualize | Maureen McConnell was an Alliance delegate to Strand 2 during the 1991-1992 talks. She was also an Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks. | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Philip McGarry | Visualize | Title: Dr Vice-Chairman of the Alliance Party; part of the Alliance delegation to the Interparty Talks 1991-92 | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Addie Morrow | Visualize | Chairman of the Alliance Party; part of the delegation to the Interparty Talks 1991-2 | Alliance (This negotiation) |
Oliver Napier | Visualize | Sir Oliver Napier. Born 11 July 1935; died 2 July 2011. Served as the first and only Legal Minister and head of the Office of Legal Reform in the Northern Ireland power-sharing executive set up by the Sunningdale Agreement. Founding member of the Alliance Party. Joint Leader of the Alliance Party, 1970-72; sole Leader of the Alliance Party, 1973-1984. Delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the support team. He was also a delegate to the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue for North Down. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Seán Neeson | Visualize | Seán Neeson. Born 9 February 1946. Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. Delegate to the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue for East Antrim. Leader of the Alliance Party, 1998-2001. Served as a MLA for East Antrim 1998-2011. Served on Carrickfergus Council, 1977-present. | Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) , Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998) |
Alliance Representative | Visualize | Statements, decisions and papers attributed to the Alliance Party delegation. | Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) |
Nicholas Whyte | Visualize | Dr Nicholas Whyte; PhD. Alliance delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks. Party Organiser and Director of Elections, 1993-96. | Alliance (This negotiation) , Alliance (Northern Ireland International Body on Arms Decommissioning 1995-1996) |