Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Draft of JD13 and Describing 18 November 1993 Telephone Calls between John Major, Patrick Mayhew, John Chilcot, and Archbishop Eames

01 13 downing street declaration,

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Letter from Peter Bell to PS Patrick Mayhew Reporting on a Liaison Group Meeting and Enclosing a Report and Speaking Note for a Meeting with Dick Spring

21 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),east/west cooperation,north/south cooperation,executive authority,human rights,parity of esteem,devolution,

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Letter from John Major to George Carey Responding to His 16 November 1993 Statement on Northern Ireland

24 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft Reply to Albert Reynolds' Letter of 11 November 1993

56 19 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican),

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Fax from David Cooke to NIO Civil Servants Enclosing a Draft Letter to Downing Street Covering the Alternative British Joint Declaration Draft

18 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Briefing Note – Lines to Take on the Joint Declaration in Brussels on 10 December 1993

11 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Cover Letter from David Hill to Danny McNeill Enclosing a Line on Ken Maginnis's Comments Dated 4 February 1991

46 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Martin Williams to David Brooker Recommending Points for Inclusion in the Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

07 13 downing street declaration,self-determination,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Letter from Graham Archer to Quentin Thomas Suggesting Alternative Language for the Framework Agreement

25 14 framework agreement/framework documents,strand 3,strand 2,strand 1,east/west cooperation,

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Update for John Major on Northern Ireland, 12 July 1996

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Enclosure: Cover Sheet of Fax with a List of CC'd Names

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Enclosure: Background Note and Draft Line on British Government’s Position on Having Talks with Sinn Féin

47 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Tony Beeton to Gillian Harrison Enclosing Briefing Material for a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

02 13 inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),security,

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Record of a Liaison Group Meeting on 29 March 1994 at 11.00

14 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference,paramilitary activity (republican),european union and eec,anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,strand 2,human rights,strand 1,strand 3,direct rule/suspension,executive authority,security,

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Record of a meeting of the Select Committee on Northern Ireland on 1 July 1996

18 394

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Draft Letter From John Major to Albert Reynolds About the Talks Process

59 19 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Fax from David Cooke to Jonathan Stephens Regarding an Opening Statement and Briefing for the Joint Declaration

16 21 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of Meeting between Peter Brooke, Charles Haughey and Gerry Collins Regarding Political Development on 31 January 1991

45 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,security

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Letter from John Dew to David Brooker Recommending Points for Inclusion in the Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

08 13 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Letter from Peter Bell to Quentin Thomas Regarding Political Development Contingency Planning

19 14 european union and eec,british-irish intergovernmental conference,inclusion/exclusion of parties,strand 1,direct rule/suspension,devolution,downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,uk legislation,bill of rights,security,strand 3,strand 2,paramilitary activity (republican),emergency powers,

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and Robin Eames on 12 July 1996

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding a Briefing Note for a Response to the Irish Government's Last Minute Negotiations

10 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Cover Letter from David Hill Enclosing a Revised Line on Ken Maginnis's Comments Dated 4 February 1991

48 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Ruth Osbourne Attaching a Security Briefing for a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

06 13 security,emergency powers,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),policing and justice,military activity (british),

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1 March 1994 British Notes for a Framework Agreement Paper

28 14 framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec,anglo-irish agreement,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,parity of esteem,devolution,executive authority,human rights,power-sharing,british-irish council,

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Enclosure: David Blatherwick's Record of a Meeting with Albert Reynolds and Others on 12 November 1993

47 19 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties from the talks,

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Record of a telephone conversation between Patrick Mayhew and William Crowe on 15 July 1996

41 1089

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

13 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Cover Letter from Danny McNeill to Joseph Pilling Enclosing Draft Submission on Request from Cahal Daly and Robin Eames for Meeting Dated 4 February 1991

50 32 downing street declaration

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Note from Gillian Harrison to Commission Briefing Material for a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

10 13 downing street declaration,security,economic development (including ifi),

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Record of a Liaison Group Meeting on 24 February 1994

29 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,strand 2,north/south cooperation,british-irish intergovernmental conference,human rights,anglo-irish agreement,european union and eec,self-determination,consent principle,strand 1,strand 3,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,uk legislation,

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Record of a meeting between Veronica Sutherland and Paddy Teahon on 15 July 1996

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Enclosure: Annex B – Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (Early Beeton 12 November 1993 Draft)

51 19 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,language and culture,parity of esteem,articles 2&3/irish constitution

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Enclosure: Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

19 21 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Background Note and Revised Line on the British Government’s Position on having Talks with Sinn Féin

49 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from David Brooker Enclosing a Speech for Patrick Mayhew to Make during a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

04 13 downing street declaration,consent principle,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,human rights,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,parity of esteem,

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4 March 1994 British Draft of the Framework Agreement

27 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,strand 2,strand 3,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,anglo-irish agreement,identity,human rights,consent principle,european union and eec,self-determination,strand 1,devolution,executive authority,referendum,power-sharing

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds with Amendments

60 19 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (loyalist),ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Alan Maxwell to Martin Howard conveying Donald Mackay's comments on decommissioning legislation, 1 July 1996

17 394

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Enclosure: Annex A – Joint Declaration Draft (JD13)

50 19 downing street declaration,consent principle,identity

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Enclosure: Draft Opening Statement for John Major

17 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Enclosure: Minute from Danny McNeill to Anthony Pawson Regarding a Potential Meeting between Cahal Daly, Robin Eames, John Major and Peter Brooke Dated 4 February 1991

51 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Memo from John Holmes to John Major regarding meetings with John Hume and John Alderdice, 15 July 1996

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Incomplete: Extract from Northern Ireland Tour d'Horizon

11 13 downing street declaration,

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Invitation from Quentin Thomas to a Liaison Group Meeting on 2 March 1994 at 11.00

31 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring on 11 November 1993

65 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Revised Draft of a Reply to Albert Reynolds and a Section of the Guildhall Speech

55 19 downing street declaration,

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Covering Fax from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Draft Briefing Letter

22 21 downing street declaration

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Record of Meeting between Peter Brooke, Charles Haughey and Gerry Collins Regarding Political Development on 31 January 1991

52 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,security

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Record of a Meeting between John Dew and Jim Downey on 9 November 1993

14 13 consent principle,prisoners,strand 1,

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Note from Martin Williams to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document

33 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Background briefing by John Holmes for John Major's meeting with John Hume, 1 July 1996

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Briefing on security issues for a meeting between John Major and the SDLP on 17 July 1996 at 15.45

37 1089

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Letter from John Dew to Graham Archer Recording a Conversation with Fergus Finlay on Irish Frustration

52 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a Meeting between Roderic Lyne and Martin Mansergh, Noel Dorr and Seán Ó hUiginn on 10 December 1993 at 11.30

12 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,self-determination

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Letter from Anthony Pawson to Dominic Morris Enclosing a Reply to David Trimble's Letter to John Major Dated 31 January 1991

53 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a Meeting between John Dew and Geraldine Kennedy on 18 November 1993

13 13 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,consent principle,anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Note from Keith Jagelman to David Cooke Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document: A Commentary on Textual Highlights

35 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Briefing by Hugh Ind regarding the handling of prison issues at IGC meetings, 13 June 1996

16 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Enclosure: Discussion Points for an Informal Ministerial Meeting on Northern Ireland on 17 November 1993

32 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne drafted by Quentin Thomas Regarding a Meeting Between John Major and Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

23 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Draft Reply to David Trimble on Behalf of John Major Regarding Contact with PIRA/Sinn Féin

54 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a Meeting between Peter Temple-Morris, Albert Reynolds and Dick Spring on 9 November 1993

15 13 downing street declaration,

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7 March 1994 British Draft of the Framework Agreement

23 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,anglo-irish agreement,parity of esteem,identity,human rights,consent principle,european union and eec,self-determination,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,executive authority,devolution,power-sharing,referendum,

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Record of a conversation between Peter Westmacott and Nancy Soderberg on 13 July 1996

46 1089

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Enclosure: Briefing Note for the Media Response to the Joint Declaration

18 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination,security

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List of Points for Peter Brooke's Meeting with Charles Haughey Dated 31 January 1991

55 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from David Brooker Enclosing the First Draft of a Speech for Patrick Mayhew To Make during a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

09 13 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),consent principle,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,identity,parity of esteem,

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Letter from David Watkins to David Cooke Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document: A Commentary on Textual Highlights

32 14 framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Recording a 19 November 1993 Telephone Conversation with Martin Mansergh

17 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Annex A – Briefing Note for John Major for a Meeting with Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

24 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing Note from Nicholas Fenn to Peter Brooke for Brooke's Meeting with Charles Haughey Dated 31 January 1991

56 32 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Note from John Fisher enclosing a list of questions raised by the Irish Government on 16 July 1996

13 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,policing and justice

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Note from Chris Maccabe to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing a Summary of the Latest Political Developments in Northern Ireland

12 13 paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),downing street declaration,consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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1 March 1994 British Notes for a Framework Agreement Paper

30 14 framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec,anglo-irish agreement,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,parity of esteem,devolution,executive authority,human rights,power-sharing,british-irish council,

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Record of a telephone conversation between John Holmes and John Alderdice on 12 July 1996

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Enclosure: Annex C – Joint Statement made by John Major and Albert Reynolds on 29 October 1993

26 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Note from Peter Brooke to John Major on Political Movement and PIRA Dated 30 January 1991

57 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,security,consent principle,anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (republican),british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Letter from David Blatherwick to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Irish Position on Political Developments

17 13 strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to John McKervill Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document: A Commentary on Textual Highlights

36 14 framework agreement/framework documents,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Transcript of Downtown Radio Report by Eamon Mallie Alleging Secret Meetings between Sinn Féin and the British Government

54 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Annex B – Briefing Note for John Major on the Joint Declaration Text for a Meeting with Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

25 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,self-determination

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Record of Meeting between Nicholas Fenn and Dermot Nally Regarding the Political Development Talks on 28 January 1991

58 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,north/south cooperation,anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,self-determination,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Note from Peter May Summarizing Meetings with Bishop Daly, Berna McIvor, Dean Orr, Kenneth Best and Jim Guy

16 13 paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties,emergency powers,

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Letter from Martin Williams to David Cooke Offering Further Comments on the Irish Leaked Framework Document

34 14 framework agreement/framework documents,consent principle,anglo-irish agreement,self-determination,identity,strand 2,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,identity,devolution,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring on 13 July 1996

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing an Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (12 November 1993 Draft)

62 19 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Cover Sheet of Fax with List of CC'd Names

29 21 downing street declaration

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Record of Meeting Chaired by John Chilcot Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 28 January 1991

59 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Note from Jonathan Rodell to Alex Allan Enclosing a Letter from Joe Kennedy to John Major and Albert Reynolds

19 13 nan

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Message from David Blatherwick to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Regarding the Leak of the Irish Draft Framework Document

41 14 framework agreement/framework documents,self-determination,

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Note by John Fisher detailing prison issues raised by the Irish Government, 11 June 1996

17 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Letter from Robert Sawers to Roderic Lyne Including Additional Points Proposed by Douglas Hurd for the Upcoming Guildhall Speech

53 19 downing street declaration,

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Joint Declaration Draft (JD15) with Amendments Proposed by Both Sides and Annotations in Pen from 12 December 1993

20 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Letter from John Chilcot to Anthony Pawson Enclosing a Minute on Political Movement and PIRA for John Major Dated 29 January 1991

60 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Record of a lunch meeting between Veronica Sutherland and Nora Owen on 15 July 1996

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Political Development Bullet Points

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Letter from John McKervill to David Cooke Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document: A Commentary on Textual Highlights

37 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major (11 November 1993)

61 19 downing street declaration

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Fax from Jonathan Stephens to Quentin Thomas Regarding a Minute to John Major from Patrick Mayhew

30 21 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Draft Minute from John Chilcot to John Major Regarding Political Movement and PIRA, Subject to Peter Brooke's Approval

61 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,security,consent principle,anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (republican),british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Record of a Lunch Meeting between David Blatherwick and Rory Quinn on 21 October 1993

21 13 european union and eec,

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Note from Keith Jagelman Confirming the Line to Take on the Leaked Irish Draft Framework Document

43 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Record of Peter Westmacott's telephone conversations with Peter King and Martha Pope on 12 July 1996

48 1089

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Providing Details of a Meeting Between The NI Secretary, The Foreign Secretary, and the Prime Minister

28 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration Draft (JD15) Emerging from a Meeting of the Butler/Nally Group on 7 December 1993

27 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Letter from Joseph Pilling to Anthony Pawson Enclosing a Draft Reply to Dominic Morris Regarding David Trimble's Letter to John Major Dated 29 January 1991

62 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from Diane McNally Amending and Enclosing a Foreign and Commonwealth Office Handout on Northern Ireland

20 13 inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),economic development (including ifi),human rights,security,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Letter from David Watkins to David Cooke Regarding the Irish Leaked Framework Document: A Commentary on Textual Highlights

38 14 framework agreement/framework documents,consent principle,parity of esteem,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,identity,self-determination,strand 2,executive authority,operation of the assembly,strand 1,strand 3,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (12 November 1993 Draft)

63 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,articles 2&3/irish constitution,language and culture,

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Memo from Veronica Sutherland on Irish reactions to Drumcree, 12 July 1996

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Enclosure: Draft Letter for 10 Downing Street Offering an Assessment of the Current Position of the Joint Declaration Initiative and Enclosing a Copy of JD13

49 19 downing street declaration,european community and eec,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitar activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

34 21 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteems

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Enclosure: Draft Letter by Joseph Pilling to Dominic Morris Enclosing a Reply to David Trimble's Letter to John Major

63 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Remind from Quentin Thomas to Peter Bell about a Political Development Report for John Major

25 13 nan

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Letter from Peter Bell to David Cooke Regarding an Analysis of the Leaked Irish Draft Framework Document

42 14 framework agreement/framework documents,anglo-irish agreement,

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Note from Donald Lamont to Peter Bell regarding the handling of prison issues at IGC meetings, 13 June 1996

15 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Enclosure: Possible British Amendments to JD15

33 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Annotated Draft Reply to David Trimble on Behalf of John Major Regarding Contact with PIRA/Sinn Féin

64 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Record of a telephone conversation between John Holmes and John Alderdice on 12 July 1996

55 1089

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Memorandum from Sarah Denvir to PS Michael Ancram Confirming a Meeting on 27 September 1993

26 13 nan

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Reply from Quentin Thomas to David Watkins Regarding the Irish Draft Framework Document

45 14 framework agreement/framework documents,east/west cooperation;

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Enclosure: Minute for John Major from Patrick Mayhew Regarding Developments in the Joint Declaration Initiative

31 21 nan

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Undated Handwritten Note on Political Movement and PIRA

65 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Note from Clive Barbour Enclosing Extracts from Speeches by Albert Reynolds

27 13 european union and eec,east/west cooperation,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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6 March 1994 British Draft of the Framework Agreement

26 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,strand 2,strand 3,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,anglo-irish agreement,identity,human rights,consent principle,european union and eec,self-determination,strand 1,devolution,executive authority,referendum,power-sharing

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Enclosure: Draft Letter for 10 Downing Street Attaching the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

19 19 downing street declaration

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Memo from Veronica Sutherland on further Irish reactions to Drumcree, 12 July 1996

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Fax From Mark Elliott to Timothy Daunt Recording a Conversation with Jim Molyneaux on 14 November 1993

43 19 downing street declaration,paramilitar activity (loyalist),paramlilitary activity (republican)

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Internal record of the Intergovernmental Conference on 18 July 1996

02 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,parades,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),policing and justice

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Enclosure: Annex A – Speaking Note for John Major when Meeting Jim Molyneaux

37 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,referendum,security,self-determination,strand 1

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill and John Hume Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 25 January 1991

66 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,european union and eec,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Annex A: Extract from Speech by Albert Reynolds to Stonehill College, Boston, on 14 September 1993

28 13 east/west cooperation,anglo-irish agreement,strand 3,

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Letter from David Watkins to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Irish Draft Framework Document

44 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,executive authority,british-irish intergovernmental conference, operation of the assembly,

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Timetable for the Intergovernmental Conference on 18 July 1996

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Enclosure: Draft Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew for a Conversation with Dick Spring on 11 November 1993

67 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusiof parties,paramilitary activity (republican),ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Draft Paragraph for Jim Molyneaux by Michael Ancram

38 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,parity of esteem,referendum,security,self-determination,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3

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Duplicate Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill and John Hume Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 25 January 1991

67 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,european union and eec,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Annex B: An Interview with Albert Reynolds for RTE Radio 1 (Morning Ireland) on 15 September 1993

29 13 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,referendum,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to PS Patrick Mayhew Regarding the Irish Press Leak

47 14 framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Roderic Lyne's Record of a Meeting with Albert Reynolds and Others on 12 November 1993 and Enclosing David Blatherwick's Record

45 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Memo from John Holmes summarising conversations with Paddy Teahon and Nancy Soderberg on 12 July 1996

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Fax from Martin Williams to Jonathan Stephens Regarding Potential Unionist Opposition to a Joint Declaration

40 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Record of Meeting between John Chilcot and John Hume Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 25 January 1991

68 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,european union and eec,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Note from John Legge regarding the handling of prison issues at IGC meetings, 3 June 1996

20 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Note from John Dew to David Cooke Enclosing a Minute Dated 7 September 1993 to Graham Archer for the Intergovernmental and the British-Irish Association Conferences

30 13 british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Letter from David Watkins to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Irish Draft Framework Document

46 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,executive authority,british-irish intergovernmental conference, operation of the assembly,

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds

64 19 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican),

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding a Meeting between John Major and Jim Molyneaux

36 21 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Murphy and Will Murphy Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 23 January 1991

69 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from A J Adams to Bryony Lodge Commenting on Her Draft Paper of 12 August 1993 on a Council of the British Isles

32 13 strand 1,european union and eec,human rights,security,

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Letter from David Cooke to PS Michael Ancram Enclosing the Irish Leaked Framework Document: Commentary on Textual Highlights

39 14 framework agreement/framework documents,strand 2,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish council,strand 3,consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,identity,referendum,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,strand 1,north/south cooperation,executive authority,operation of the assembly,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Memo from John Holmes to Martin Howard on the aftermath of the marches and conversations with Paddy Teahon, 15 July 1996

45 1089

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Fax from Peter Bell to Tony Beeton Regarding a Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

39 21 anglo-irish agreement,downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteems,identity

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Handwritten Notes from a Meeting between Peter Brooke, Charles Haughey and Gerry Collins on 31 January 1991

70 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,security

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Letter from Martin Williams to David Cooke Regarding Intergovernmental Arrangements, Including Proposals for a Council of the British Isles

31 13 east/west cooperation,anglo-irish agreement,strand 3,security,human rights,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to David Watkins Regarding a Meeting of the Liaison Group

51 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Enclosure: Note for the Record of a Meeting Between John Major and Cardinal Daly with Michael Ancram Present_11 November 1993

16 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican);paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Note from Clare Checksfield with updates regarding the handling of prison issues at IGC meetings, 11 June 1996 (86)

18 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Fax from Jonathan Dew to John McKervill Describing a Meeting with the McGimpsey Brothers on 17 November 1993

25 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Martin Mansergh Enclosing the Northern Ireland Segement of the Guildhall Speech on 15 November 1993

44 19 downing street declaration

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Fax from David Cooke to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Briefing Note for the Making of the Joint Declaration

42 21 downing street declaration

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Duplicate Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Murphy and Will Murphy Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 23 January 1991

71 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from David Brooker Enclosing a Draft Outline of a Speech for Patrick Mayhew to Make on 22 October 1993

23 13 security,policing and justice,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),north/south cooperation,strand 3,economic development (including ifi),language and culture,human rights,

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Note from Keith Jagelman to PS Patrick Mayhew Commenting on the Position Paper on Amendments to Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

50 14 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Briefing letter from Martin Howard for a meeting between John Major and the SDLP on 17 July 1996 at 15.45

36 1089

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Note from A J Adams regarding communication between departments in the British and Irish Governments, 6 June 1996

19 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Item Retained under Section 3(4) of the Public Records Act 1958: Flag A

42 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration Draft (JD15) dated 7 December 1993

32 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Political Development Briefing

01 210

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22 13 strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,east/west cooperation,inclusion/exclusion of parties,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,devolution,

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Note from Martin Williams to Quentin Thomas Regarding a Meeting of the Liaison Group

52 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Fax from David Fell to Jonathan Stephens Regarding the Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

44 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and a joint DUP and UKUP delegation on 20 June 1996

05 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Memo from Jonathan Haslam to John Major summarising a Panorama film on Drumcree, 15 July 1996

43 1089

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Briefing for a Private Member's Motion on Northern Ireland Scheduled for 21 January 1994

03 13 strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,consent principle,anglo-irish agreement,executive authority,identity,human rights,uk legislation,direct rule/suspension,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,downing street declaration,security,economic development (including ifi),emergency powers,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),military activity (british),policing and justice,

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Note from Graham Archer to PS Patrick Mayhew Commenting on the Position Paper on Amendments to Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

49 14 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Enclosure: Annex A – Briefing Note for John Major for a Meeting with Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

46 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between members of the British and Irish delegations on 20 June 1996 at 19.00

06 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Gillian Harrison Enclosing Revised Political Development Bullet Points for Use by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

24 13 strand 2,strand 1,security,north/south cooperation,anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (republican),language and culture,identity,economic development (including ifi),

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Reply from David McIlroy to Quentin Thomas

54 14 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,framework agreement/framework documents,

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Fax from David McIlroy to NIO Civil Servants Requesting that David Fell Be Copied into Circulated Joint Declaration Papers

21 19 downing street declaration

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Note from David Hill enclosing a short briefing on talks progress and draft language for a communique on the IGC, 17 July 1996

12 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Fax to David McIlroy Recording a Telephone Conversation between John Hume and the Northern Ireland Office on 16 November 1993

39 19 downing street declaration

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and Joe Hendron on 12 July 1996

51 1089

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Letter from Alex Allan to Mark Ormerod Enclosing John Major's Speech to the Lord Mayor's Banquet on 15 November 1993

36 19 downing street declaration

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Covering Fax from David Cooke to Quentin Thomas Regarding a Draft Briefing Letter for John Major's Meeting with Albert Reynolds

49 21 downing street declaration

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and the Labour delegation on 24 June 1996

03 210

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File Index of Important Papers

02 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Note from John Chilcot to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

57 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Describing a Telephone Call with Martin Mansergh on 18 November 1993

22 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Draft Speaking Note for Use in Brussels on 10 and 11 December 1993

51 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the UUP regarding decommissioning on 18 June 1996

04 210 decommissioning, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, paramilitary activity (republican), paramilitary activity (loyalist), inclusion/exclusion of parties

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01 14 downing street declaration,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to John Chilcot Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

56 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Record of a British Government meeting on Drumcree on 10 July 1996

63 1089

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Letter from Tony Beeton to Roderic Lyne Recording a Meeting Between Archbishop Eames and Patrick Mayhew on 13 November 1993

13 19 downing street declaration,articles 2 &3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Draft Letter to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Draft Speaking Note for Meetings in Brussels on 10 and 11 December 1993

50 21 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of evening meetings between the British and Irish delegations on 24 June 1996

02 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from David Watkins to Quentin Thomas Regarding a Strand 2 Draft Paper

07 14 strand 2,north/south cooperation,

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Record of a Liaison Group Meeting on 21 October 1993

55 14 framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,economic development (including ifi),

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Undated Notes Related to a Bilateral Meeting with Martin Mansergh

35 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Sheet with Points for John Major to Make at Meeting with Archbishop Eames

12 19 downing street declaration,

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Enclosure: Copy of John Major's Speech to the Guildhall for the Lord Mayor's Banquet

37 19 downing street declaration,european community and eec,paramilitary activit (loyalist),paramilitar activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from B R D White regarding the acquisition of briefings on prison issues, 28 May 1996

21 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Enclosure: Fax from Chris Maccabe to Martin Williams Regarding Concerns over the Possible Unionist Reaction to the Joint Declaration

41 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination,security

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and a UUP delegation regarding the Rules of Procedure on 20 June 1996 at 8.15pm

08 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter From Keith Jagelman to Quentin Thomas Recording Michael Ancram's Comments on and Amendments to the 15 April 1994 Draft of the Framework Agreement

03 14 framework agreement/framework documents,strand 1,executive authority,power-sharing,british-irish intergovernmental conference,strand 2,strand 3,consent principle,bill of rights,human rights,uk legislation,downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination,referendum,

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Letter from Peter Bell to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

58 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,north/south cooperatopn,

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Minute from Tom Clarke with responses to a list of concerns raised by the Irish Government, 18 July 1996

06 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,parades,policing and justice

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Note from Nicholas Lyell to John Major Regarding the Joint Declaration Initiative, 9 December 1993

52 21 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/framework documents,ground rules/procedural challenges in talks,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between the British and SDLP delegations on Thursday 20 June 1996

07 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from John McKervill to Qunetin Thomas Regarding David Brooker's Annotated Agenda of the Tactical Options for Deploying the Joint Framework

08 14 inclusion/exclusion of parties,framework agreement/framework documents,

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Note from John Chilcot to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

61 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Note from Peter Bell regarding the handling of prison issues at IGC meetings, 24 May 1996

23 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Record of a Ministerial Meeting on the Joint Declaration Initiative on 9 December 1993 at 09.00

53 21 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,self-determination

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A note of thanks from Quentin Thomas to Chris Maccabe for smoothing over an issue with Alex Attwood

10 210

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Note from Graham Archer to Quentin Thomas Regarding David Brooker's Annotated Agenda of the Tactical Options for Deploying the Joint Framework Document

10 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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Letter from David Watkins to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

60 14 framework agreement/framework documents,identity,self-determination,uk legislation,devolution,consent principle,

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Memo from Alex Allan on a conversation between John Major and Brian Mawhinney about Northern Ireland, 15 July 1996

38 1089

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Joint Declaration: Alternative British Draft

03 19 nan

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Record of a Meeting between John Major, Michael Ancram and Jim Molyneaux on 9 December 1993 at 13.15

54 21 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (republican),paramiltiary activity (loyalist),consent principle,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and an Alliance Party delegation on 20 June 1996

11 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from Quentin Thomas to David Brooker Suggesting Amendments to His Annotated Agenda of Tactical Options for Deploying the Joint Framework

09 14 inclusion/exclusion of parties,framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,

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Letter from Martin Williams to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

62 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Enclosure: Memo of Issues Produced Following a Meeting on 17 November 1993 between Patrick Mayhew and John Major Regarding the Joint Declaration

27 19 downing street declaration,irish constitution (articles 2 & 3)

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Internal record of the plenary session of the Intergovernmental Conference on 22 May 1996

05 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,language and culture,parades,policing and justice,prisoners,security

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Enclosure: Annex B – Briefing Note for John Major on the Joint Declaration Text for a Meeting with Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

47 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and a NIWC delegation on 20 June 1996

12 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from John Fisher to John Steele enclosing information about three individuals who were injured by the RUC on 11 and 12 July, 18 July 1996

08 1090 policing and justice

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Note from Keith Jagelman to Quentin Thomas Regarding Jim Daniell's 7 April 1994 Record of a Liaison Group Meeting on 29 March 1994

12 14 nan

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Mr Williams Enclosing a Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

59 14 framework agreement/framework documents,consent principle,identity,self-determination,parity of esteem,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Enclosure: Document for Members of the British Government with Agreed Positions Following a 15 November 1993 Speech

30 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary violence (republican)

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Enclosure: Briefing Note for the Making of the Joint Declaration

43 21 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination,security,identity,language and culture

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and the UDP delegation on 20 June 1996

09 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from C D Kyle to Quentin Thomas Enclosing the 15 April 1994 Irish Draft of the Framework Agreement

06 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,parity of esteem,identity,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,executive authority,power-sharing,british-irish council,british-irish intergovernmental conference,operation of the assembly,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,anglo-irish agreement,bill of rights,inclusion/exclusion of parties,referendum,

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Letter from Simon Quinn to David Cooke Regarding the Remit and Powers of a Potential North/South Body

53 14 north/south cooperation,strand 2,executive authority,power-sharing,framework agreement/framework documents,strand 1,

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Handwritten Notes by Quentin Thomas on the Joint Declaration Initiative

38 19 downing street declaration

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Letter from John Major to Cardinal Basil Hume Referring to the Difficulties of Establishing Peace in the Context of John Hume's Talks with Gerry Adams

01 1090

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23 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding a Meeting Between John Major and Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

45 21 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and a PUP delegation on 20 June 1996

13 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Tony Beeton to Jim Daniell Regarding Liaison Group Work

13 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to David Watkins Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

63 14 framework agreement/framework document,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,

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Record of a meeting between David Hill and David Cooney on 18 July 1996

10 1090 mitchell principles

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Press release from Peter King condemning the British Army and the RUC, 11 July 1996 [Redacted]

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration Draft (JD15A) with British Amendments

28 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between the British and Irish government delegations and the independent chairmen on 17 June 1996 at 9.30am

15 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Letter from David Brooker to Quentin Thomas Enclosing an Annotated Agenda of the Tactical Options for Deploying the Joint Framework Document

11 14 framework agreement/framework documents,european union and eec,downing street declaration,

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Position Paper on Amendments to Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

48 14 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,referendum,strand 2,anglo-irish agreement,self-determination,consent principle,parity of esteem,european union and eec,strand 3,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Record of John Major's Meeting with Cardinal Daly on 11 November 1993

15 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft of Joint Declaration (JD14) Discussed by Jim Molyneaux and Archbishop Eames on 18 November 1993

09 19 downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,identity,language and culture

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Briefing by Jonathan Stephens for the Intergovernmental Conference, 18 July 1996

09 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,parades,policing and justice

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Incomplete Joint Declaration Draft (JD15) with Comments and Amendments

35 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Record of a conversation between Chris Maccabe and Alex Attwood on 19 June 1996

14 210

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Note from Quentin Thomas Regarding Preparations for a Liaison Group Meeting on 29 March 1994 at 11.00

15 14 framework agreement/framework documents,

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14 October 1993 British Draft of the Framework Agreement

65 14 anglo-irish agreement/british-irish agreement inergovernmental conference,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,devolution,human rights,north/south cooperation

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Note from David McCune regarding a 'Joint Business Council' document, 18 July 1996

07 1090

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Enclosure: Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major (15 November 1993)

33 19 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

20 19 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,identity,

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration Draft (JD15B) with British and Irish Amendments

48 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Record of a telephone conversation between Patrick Mayhew and George Mitchell on 16 June 1996 following the Manchester bombing

16 210 ceasefire, paramilitary activity (republican)

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Regarding Security Co-Operation and the Talks

16 14 paramilitary activity (republican),security,european union and eec,

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to David Watkins Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

67 14 framework agreement/framework document,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,

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Minute from Ruth Osborne describing the administrative arrangements for the Intergovernmental Conference, enclosing the IGC draft agenda, 17 July 1996

11 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Joint Declaration Draft (JD15) with British Proposed Amendments from 9 December 1993

21 21 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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A memo from Quentin Thomas addressing matters arising from a meeting with the DUP

18 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Summary of contacts between the British and Irish Governments in Dublin following the IGC on 18 July 1996

03 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,parades

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15 April 1994 Irish Draft of the Framework Agreement

04 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,parity of esteem,identity,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,executive authority,power-sharing,british-irish council,british-irish intergovernmental conference,operation of the assembly,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,anglo-irish agreement,bill of rights,inclusion/exclusion of parties,referendum,

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Note from Martin Williams to Quentin Thomas Regarding Arrangements for a Liaison Group Meeting on 14 October 1993 at 11.00

70 14 nan

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Fax from David Blatherwick to Quentin Thomas Regarding an Opening Statement and a Briefing on the Joint Declaration

06 22 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of two meetings between the UUP and Patrick Mayhew on 17 June 1996

17 210 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Note from Keith Jagelman to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Future Work of the Liaison Group

18 14 nan

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Letter from David Cooke to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Use of the Intergovernmental Conference as a Default Mechanism

69 14 framework agreement/framework documents,strand 1,

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between John Hume and John Chilcot on 11 November 1993

34 19 downing street declaration

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Record of two meetings between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring during the IGC on 18 July 1996

04 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,decommissioning,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,parades,policing and justice

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Letter from John Bruton to John Major on Drumcree, 12 July 1996

47 1089

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Enclosure: Annex A – Briefing Note for John Major for a Meeting with Albert Reynolds in Brussels on 10 December 1993

03 22 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the DUP delegation on 12 June 1996

20 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, mitchell principles

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Note from Quentin Thomas to PS Michael Ancram Regarding the Future Work of the Liaison Group

17 14 inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),

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24 September 1993 British Draft of the Framework Agreement (Annotated Copy)

64 14 anglo-irish agreement/british-irish agreement inergovernmental conference,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,devolution,human rights,north/south cooperation

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Fax from Jonathan Rodell to Members of the British Government Enclosing Lines to Take Following a Speech by John Major on 16 November 1993

29 19 downing street declaration

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Record of a meeting between John Major and David Trimble on 11 June and a subsequent letter from Major

22 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing the 15 April 1994 Irish Draft of the Framework Agreement

05 14 framework agreement/framework documents,downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,parity of esteem,identity,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,executive authority,power-sharing,british-irish council,british-irish intergovernmental conference,operation of the assembly,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,anglo-irish agreement,bill of rights,inclusion/exclusion of parties,referendum,

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Letter from David Watkins to Simon Quinn Regarding a Liaison Group Meeting on 1 October 1993

72 14 north/south cooperation,

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Note from Paul Johnston relaying John Wheeler's comments on the subject of discussing prison issues at IGC meetings, 24 May 1996

22 1090 british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners

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Enclosure: Speaking note for a meeting between John Major and the SDLP on 17 July 1996 at 15.45

34 1089

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Fax from Jonathan Stephens to Quentin Thomas Regarding a Minute to John Major from Patrick Mayhew

07 22 downing street declaration,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the NIWC delegation on 10 June 1996

21 210 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to PS Michael Ancram Regarding the Future Work of the Liaison Group

20 14 british-irish intergovernmental conference,framework agreement/framework documents,strand 3,east/west cooperation,joint declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Record of a Liasion Group Meeting on 1 October 1993

71 14 north/south cooperation,referendum,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,framework agreement/framework documents,anglo-irish agreement,elections and electoral systems,

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Detailed record of talks progress from 28 June 1996

38 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing by Stephen Leach on preperations for the next trilateral enclosing a joint paper with suggested conclusions to the Plenary address to decommissioning and a draft speech by the British Government on decommissioning, 25 September 1996

08 672

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Summary record of a bilateral meeting between Patrick Mayhew and David Trimble on 7 September 1996

27 868

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Record of a Meeting between John Major and John Hume on 14 January 1993 in the Afternoon with an Attached Press Statement

50 16 economic development (including ifi),downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,decommissioning,self-determination,referendum,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Record of a telephone conversation between John Major and John Bruton on 19 June 1996

22 500

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for Robin Butler's Meeting with Albert Reynolds on 20 October 1993

32 3 downing street declaration;

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Enclosure: Commentary on Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to John Chilcot Regarding Lines to take tor the Day Post-Joint Declaration

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Note from David Hill enclosing possible amendments and additions to to the rules of procedure, 27 June 1996

40 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Stephen Leach enclosing lines for the British Government to take during a trilateral meeting between the Irish Government and the UUP, 18 September 1996

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Record of a bilateral conversation between Patrick Mayhew and David Trimble on 6 September 1996

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for a Meeting between Robin Butler and Albert Reynolds to Introduce the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

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Letter from Peter Bell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing an Alternative Revised Draft of a Reply from John Major to Albert Reynolds

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Enclosure: Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury on the Joint Declaration

104

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British government record of meetings on 3 July 1996

27 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing Letter from Roderic Lyne to Cabinet Ministers on the Joint Declaration, 14 December 1993

101

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Fax from Quentin Thomas to David Blatherwick Enclosing JD19, 14 December 1993

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Multiple versions of alternative text for rule 17A

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Note from David Hill to Stephen Leach enclosing a revised joint proposal by the British and Irish Governments on the handling of decommissioining, 19 September 1996

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (23 November 1993 Draft with Molyneaux's Amendments)

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Address by Albert Reynolds to the Irish Association on 10 January 1994 at 17.30

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Internal record of an informal meeting on the rules of procedure and agenda on 17 June 1996

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Record of a Conversation between Roderic Lyne and Robin Eames on 14 December 1993

100

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Note from Donald Lamont to Alan Whysall regarding legal advice on constitutional issues, 26 June 1996

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Note from Stephen Leach to Michael Ancram from 19 September, enclosing speaking notes for the trilateral meeting with the Irish Government and the UUP on 20 September 1996

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Enclosure 2: Informal paper on procedural issues by the Irish Government, 23 July 1996

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Introducing the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

09 5 language and culture,security,downing street declaration

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Letter from Jim Daniell to Peter Bell and Chris Maccabe Enclosing a Draft Northern Ireland Tour d'Horizon

47 16 downing street declaration,self-determination,paramilitary activity (republican),anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (loyalist),european union and eec,military activity (british),security,framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,prisoners,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Record of Handling Plan VCR Meeting on 14 December 1993

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Note from Martin Howard to Quentin Thomas regarding a bilateral that took place between John Major and John Bruton on 22 July, 26 June 1996

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Irish draft of the joint proposal by Governments on handling of decommissioning with amendments and comments by David Hill, 17 September 1996

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Brief internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 22 July 1996

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Letter from M Maxwell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing a Briefing on Northern Ireland's Econcomic Prospects

55 16 economic development (including ifi),

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration (JD19) – 14 December 1993

97 29 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Mr Allan Regarding Andrew Hunters Safety

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British government record of morning meetings on 18 July 1996

18 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Detailed record of talks progress from 25 June 1996

42 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Angela Dullaghan to Stephen Leach dated 12 September 1996

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Note from S G Brearley enclosing the press line prepared for John Major, 24 July 1996

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Letter from Peter May to PS Patrick Mayhew Regarding the UUP Response to the Joint Declaration

57 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Work Commissioned at a Ministerial Meeting on 23 November 1993

03 5 downing street declaration

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Fax from Andrew Purkis to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury

103

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PUP statement on Mitchell principles made during a plenary meeting on 12 June 1996 at 00.32

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Enclosure: Positive Bull Points for the Joint Declaration

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Note from John Chilcot to Quentin Thomas regarding a bilateral meeting that took place between John Major and John Bruton on 22 July, 26 July 1996

45 805 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution, framework agreement/framework documents

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Note from David Hill enclosing a paper on the prospects of resolving decommissioning before the May election, 15 January 1996

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Brief internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 2 July 1996 enclosing British Government amendments to rules 15 and 30

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds

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Memo from Roderic Lyne to John Major Recording Amendments Made to the Joint Declaration on 14 December 1993

99 29 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,security,framework agreement/framework documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Briefing Lines for the 16 December 1993

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Record of talks progress from 24 June 1996, enclosing proposed amendments from the British and Irish Governments

46 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from David Hill to Quentin Thomas enclosing a list of arguments to deploy with the UUP and the Irish Government/SDLP, 10 January 1996

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Note from Diane McNally enclosing the SDLP press release and a paper on procedural rules by the Irish Government from 23 July 1996

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to William Chapman Enclosing a Briefing on Northern Ireland's Economic Prospects

56 16 economic development (including ifi),

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Comments

02 5 downing street declaration

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Choreography for opening plenary session, 10 June 1996 (09.00)

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Draft notification of non-meeting days for the forum, for the attention of Patrick Mayhew

05 500

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Record of talks progress from 24 June 1996

47 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing from David Hill enclosing an annotated paper on the prospects of resolving decommissioning before the May election, 16 January 1996

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Enclosure 1: SDLP press release with proposal regarding the opening Plenary, 23 July 1996

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Enclosure: Revised Alternative Draft of Reply from John Major to Albert Reynolds

54 16 downing street declaration,policing and justice,east/west cooperation,inclusion/exclusion of parties,security,paramilitary activity (republican),executive authority,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Transcript of Peter Brooke's Whitbread Speech Delivered on 9 November 1990

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Note from David Hill to Jonathan Stephens regarding constitutional issues and east/west issues, 24 June 1996

49 805 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution, framework agreement/framework documents

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Note from Julie Mapstone enclosing the British Government's opening statement for the opening Plenary and a draft Plenary statement on decommissioning, 4 September 1996

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Talks progress report from 2 July 1996 enclosing the British Governments proposed amendment to UUP's amendment incorporating Ground Rule 17

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Belfast Newsletter Article Written by John Major

58 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,economic development (including ifi),

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration

92 29 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Note on Mitchell-SDLP bilateral meeting on 16 July 1996

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Enclosure: Transcript of Statement from Gerry Adams Responding to Peter Brooke's Whitbread Speech on 9 November 1990

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Letter from Ian Paisley to John Major Outlining his Opposition to the Joint Declaration

95 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,security,self-determination

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Note from Alan Whysall to Peter Bell regarding constitutional issues, 24 June 1996

48 805 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution, framework agreement/framework documents

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Note from Angela Dullaghan with Michael Ancram's views on future policy options, 24 July 1996

04 815

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Note from Diane McNally enclosing a summary of key provisions of the rules of procedure that were subject to disagreement, 23 July 1996

08 943

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Note from Andrew Wood to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing a Typescript of Gerry Adams' Speech on 3 January 1994

59 16 downing street declaration,self-determination,consent principle,

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Enclosure: Final Draft of the Whitbread Speech to Be Delivered on 9 November 1990

54 4 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,economic development (including ifi),elections and electoral systems,executive authority,direct rule/suspension,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,military activity (british),north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination,uk legislation,victims

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Internal record of informal session on procedural rules and the agenda, 24 June 1996

51 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from John Holmes to Martin Howard relaying John Major's views on a paper on future policy options, 29 July 1996

02 815

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Internal record of a bilateral between the British Government and the UUP and the informal discussions on the procedural rules from 3 July 1996, enclosing the British Government's proposed amendment to rule 1

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Commenting on John Hume's and Gerry Adams' Reactions to the Joint Declaration

60 16 downing street declaration,self-determination,consent principle,

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Handwritten note from David Trimble to John Holmes enclosing and commenting on Michael Ancram's amendment to the Rules of Procedure

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill and Paddy Doherty Regarding PIRA and Peter Brooke's Recent Speeches

52 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Record of talks progress from morning of 24 June 1996

50 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Gillian Harrison enclosing a draft statement on decomissioning on behalf of all the talks participants, 22 July 1996

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Note from Jonathan Stephens to David Blatherwick Enclosing Patrick Mayhew's Letter to Dick Spring

62 16 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference,paramilitary activity (republican),security,framework agreement/framework documents,

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Cover Letter from Anthony Pawson to Simon Marsh Enclosing the Final Draft of the Whitbread Speech on 9 November 1990

53 4 downing street declaration

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Note from David Hill to Gillian Harrison regarding note-taking arrangements for the talks, 24 June 1996

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Record of a phone call between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring from 13 July 1996

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 1 July 1996

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Letter from Peter Smyth to Jim Daniell Recording Belfast City Council Debate on the Joint Declaration

61 16 downing street declaration,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,self-determination,policing and justice,uk legislation,

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John Major's opening address to the all-party negotiations on 10 June 1996

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Memo by Simon Marsh Summarizing Sinn Féin's Reactions to Peter Brooke's Whitbread Speech on 9 November 1990

44 4 downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary (republican),inclusion/ exclusion of parties,north/south cooperation,parity of esteem,security,self-determination,language and culture,identity,elections and electoral systems

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Enclosure: Revised Supplementary Briefing Lines

94 29 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,parity of esteem,security,self-determination,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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British government record of two talks bilaterals between the British and Irish governments during the IGC on 18 July 1996

17 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Photocopy of News Letter article dated 22 June 1996

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Covering note from Martin Howard to John Holmes enclosing a paper on future policy options, 25 July 1996

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Note from Michael Legge to John Wheeler with a suggestion to pause the arrangements for the delivery of information on punishment beatings to George Mitchell, 16 July 1996

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Giving a Tour d'Horizon of Northern Ireland

63 16 downing street declaration,self-determination,paramilitary activity (republican),anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (loyalist),european union and eec,military activity (british),security,framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Draft rules of procedure agreed between British and Irish officials, 20 June 1996 (20.05)

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Enclosure: Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Chilcot and Cahal Daly Regarding Contacts with PIRA on 20 November 1990

50 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Mark Ormerod Regarding Briefing Lines for Northern Ireland

64 29 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),security

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Enclosure: Draft rules of procedure, 20 June 1996

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Duplicate note from David Hill to Gillian Harrison regarding note-taking arrangements for the talks, 24 June 1996

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Note from John Chilcot to Patrick Mayhew enclosing a paper on future policy options, 23 July 1996

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Note from Tony Beeton to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing Joint Declaration Follow-Up Lines To Take for PMQs etc.

65 16 downing street declaration,consent principle,parity of esteem,anglo-irish agreement,decommissioning,prisoners,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination,referendum,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to David Blatherwick Regarding some Letters to the Taoiseach and Martin Mansergh

61 29 downing street declaration

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Note from David Lavery to Michael Legge regarding arrangements for the delivery of information on punishment beatings to George Mitchell, 28 June 1996

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British government record of informal meetings on procedural guidelines and agenda on 2 July 1996

29 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 13 December 1993 at 15.45

106

106 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,security,self-determination

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Note from David Lavery to David Hill commenting on and offering amendments to draft statement on the status of the ground rules, 20 June 1996

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Record of Meeting between Peter Bell and Joe Cowan Regarding PIRA's Message about a Potential Ceasefire in Derry/Londonderry

51 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, paramilitary activity (republicans),policing and justice

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Note from Stephen Leach regarding talks on 24 June enclosing a speaking note for Michael Ancram, dated 21 June 1996

55 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a meeting between Veronica Sutherland and Seán Ó hUiginn on 5 July 1996

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Record of a meeting between Peter Westmacott and Nancy Soderberg on 20 July 1996

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Transcript of an Interview with Patrick Mayhew on the Today Programme on 16 December 1993

68 16 inclusion/exclusion of parties,decommissioning,

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Regarding Reactions to the Joint Declaration in Ireland

54 29 downing street declaration,identity,language and culture,security,paramilitary activity (republican),north/south cooperation

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Cover letter from Danny McNeill to Peter May Enclosing a Draft Note on a Discussion with Bishop Cahal Daly on 20 November 1990

49 4 downing street declaration

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Letter from Simon Rodgers to Mark Ormerod Enclosing Several Documents for the Making of the Joint Declaration

90 29 downing street declaration

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British government progress report on 2 July 1996

30 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure 1: Alternative text for rule 17A with annotations

57 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Coversheet: Press Cuttings on the Joint Declaration

70 16 downing street declaration,

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Briefing by Martin Howard regarding the next steps in the multi-party talks, 14 June 1996

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government delegation, 24 July 1996

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Enclosure: Text of the Joint Declaration Sent to the Archbishop of Liverpool

89 29 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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British government record of meetings on 22 July 1996

16 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, paramilitary activity (republican), prisoners, identity, strand 1, strand 2

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, Will Murphy and John Murphy Regarding PIRA Contact on 22 November 1990

47 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Note from David Hill dated 21 June 1996 enclosing alternative text for rule 17A and British Government draft statement on the status of the Ground Rules

56 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Covering note from David Hill enclosing an updated draft of the Rules of Procedure

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Note from Michael Ancram to Quentin Thomas expressing concern about the delivery of information about punishment beatings to George Mitchell, 3 July 1996

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Extract from Hansard on the Joint Declaration

67 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),consent principle,self-determination,uk legislation,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,inclusion/exclusion of parties,referendum,north/south cooperation,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,human rights,

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Letter to Roderic Lyne Enclosing the Record of a Telephone Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Robin Eames on 20 November 1993

15 5 identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,consent principle,referendum,elections and electoral systems,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,downing street declaration

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British government summary record of meetings on 9 July 1996

23 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure 2: British Government draft statement on the status of the Ground Rules, 21 June 1996

58 805 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 22 July 1996

01 867

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Chilcot and Cahal Daly Regarding Contacts with PIRA on 20 November 1990

48 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Transcript of an Interview with Ian Paisley, Joe Hendren and John Taylor for Radio Ulster Newsbreak

71 16 downing street declaration,self-determination,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Enclosure: Briefing Note on the Joint Declaration

91 29 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Alternative draft: Possible statement on the status of the ground rules, 20 June 1996

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Record of a meeting between British and Irish officials on 20 June 1996

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Michael Ancram and the NIWC on 20 June 1996 at 15.00

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Planning note for British Government's meeting with the Irish Government and George Mitchell on 22 July 1996, enclosing speaking notes for the informal session on rules and the agenda

14 943

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Record of a Conversation between John Hume and Peter Brooke Regarding Hume's Meeting with Gerry Adams on 5 December 1990

41 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),north/south cooperation

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Statement by Dick Spring to the Dáil Eireann on Wednesday 15 December 1993

66 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,self-determination,anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,

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British government record of meetings on 1 July 1996

32 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Brief from Roderic Lyne to the Prime Minister for Cabinet

63 29 downing street declaration,security,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Michael Ancram and the Irish Government on 20 June 1996 at 12.05

01 804

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Note from Robert Crawford to David Hill regarding the schedule of the talks for July, 1 July 1996

67 943

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Enclosure: Paper Titled "Release of Prisoners in the Context of Negotiations for Colonial Independence from British Rule" by E C Hallett

36 4 downing street declaration,prisoners, self-determination, parity of esteem, identity,emergency powers,direct rule/suspension,consent principle,military action (british),paramilitary activity (republican)

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Incomplete: Extract from Draft Follow-Up Lines to Take for PMQs etc.

69 16 downing street declaration,consent principle,parity of esteem,anglo-irish agreement,decommissioning,prisoners,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination,referendum,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to the Bishop Of Liverpool Regarding the Joint Declaration

86 29 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft Brief for Lines on the 16 December 1993

60 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,parity of esteem,security,self-determination,referendum,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Briefing note on the NIWC, dated June 1996

02 804 elections and electoral systems, identity

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Proposed agenda for resumed opening plenary (20 June 1996 draft)

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 2 July 1996

62 943

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Letter of Thanks from John Major to Patrick Mayhew Regarding the Downing Street Declaration

78 16 downing street declaration,

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Record of a Meeting between John Major, Michael Ancram and Jim Molyneaux on 13 December 1993 at 21.30

108

108 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,security,self-determination

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Cover Letter Enclosing Gerry Adam's Response to Peter Brooke's Whitbread Speech on 9 November 1990

45 4 downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),referendum

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Memo from Veronica Sutherland to Quentin Thomas regarding Irish contacts with Sinn Féin, 28 June 1996

25 394 inclusion/exclusion of parties, paramilitary activity (republican), security, mitchell principles

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Note on an invitation for the NIWC conference planned for 19 October 1996, enclosing the conference programme

03 804 human rights, identity

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Michael Ancram and Alliance on 20 June 1996 at 10.10

09 867

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Note from Michael Legge to Quentin Thomas regarding arrangements for the delivery of information on punishment beatings to George Mitchell, 4 July 1996

58 943

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Letter of Thanks from Patrick Mayhew to John Chilcot and the Northern Ireland Office

77 16 downing street declaration,

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, Will Murphy and John Murphy Regarding PIRA and Political Movement on 4 December 1990

43 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),identity,prisoners

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Briefing Note from Roderic Lyne to John Major Noting Jim Molyneaux's Objections, 13 December 1993

110

110 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and the PUP on 20 June 1996

09 500

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Article by Monica McWilliams on the possibility of collapse of the Forum, October 1996

04 804 identity

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Michael Ancram and the PUP on 20 June 1996 at 12.55

07 867

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Note from Steven McCourt to Michael Legge regarding the possibility of relaying information about paramilitary activity to George Mitchell

57 943

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Transcript of an Interview with Patrick Mayhew for Good Morning Ulster on 16 December 1993

76 16 downing street declaration,decommissioning,inclusion/exclusion of parties,anglo-irish agreement

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Enclosure: Text of the Joint Declaration Sent to the Bishop of Liverpool

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Cover Letter from Simon Marsh to Peter May Enclosing a Draft Review Minute for a Meeting on 5 December 1990

40 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Letter from Bronagh Hinds to Patrick Mayhew regarding the Northern Ireland Forum, 3 September 1996

05 804 parity of esteem

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Record of a bilateral meeting between the British Government and the UUP on 20 June 1996 at 10.45

02 867

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Enclosure 1: Statement by Patrick Mayhew in the 'spleen-venting' session on 22 July 1996

15 943

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Vox Pops on the Joint Declaration

75 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill and John Hume Regarding Hume's Contact with Sinn Féin on 4 January 1991

26 4 downing street declaration,framework agreement/framework documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Draft statement to parliament in the event of a breakdown of talks

67 500

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Record of all British government meetings before 14.00 on 11 June 1996

66 500

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Briefing note for Martin Howard regarding the rules of procedure for the Forum dated 23 July 1996, enclosing a draft reply to Bronagh Hinds

06 804 parity of esteem

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Enclosure: Rules of Procedure (20 June 1996 draft)

06 867

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Note from David Hill regarding George Mitchell's meeting with the SDLP, 16 July 1996

19 943

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Digest of Morning Newspapers on 16 December 1993

73 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,north/south cooperation,anglo-irish agreement,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Memo from Kenneth Bloomfield to John Chilcot Proposing a Joint Statement Offering the Release of Prisoners in Exchange for the Cessation of Violence

38 4 downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary (republican),inclusion/ exclusion of parties,north/south cooperation,parity of esteem,security,self-determination,prisoners,victims,uk legislation,policing and justice

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British government record of meetings on 9 July 1996

22 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, parades

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Regarding the Announcement of a Select Committee on Northern Ireland, 17 December 1993

44 29 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing note on the NIWC's request to meet Patrick Mayhew, dated 19 July 1996

07 804 parity of esteem

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Note from David Trimble to John Holmes enclosing an amendment proposed by Michael Ancram in Informal Discussions

10 867

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Letter from John Gorman to Patrick Mayhew enclosing the rules of procedure for the Northern Ireland Forum, 23 July 1996

12 943

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Statement by Albert Reynolds on the Joint Declaration on 15 December 1993

74 16 downing street declaration,human rights,identity,paramilitary activity (republican),anglo-irish agreement,paramilitary activity (loyalist),european union and eec,self-determination,consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Letter from Andrew Hunter to Patrick Hunter Regarding Reactivating his Contacts with Sinn Féin

82 29 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Memo from Joseph Pilling to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Note on Amnesty Processes by E C Hallett

37 4 consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,identity,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,uk legislation,policing and justice,victims

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Note from Peter Bell to Jonathan Stephens on Strand 3 – 'Not Forgetting the Parliamentary Dimension', 20 June 1996

15 500

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Record of a meeting between the British Government and the NIWC on 20 June 1996 at 15.00

08 804 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Record of a phone call between David Trimble and John Holmes on 20 June 1996

11 867

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Record of a phone conversation between Nancy Soderberg and Peter Westmacott, 19 July 1996

17 943

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Note from Tony Beeton to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing an Annotated Copy of the Final Joint Declaration (JD20)

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Enclosure: Briefing Note on the Joint Declaration

85 29 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Minute from Quentin Thomas to John Chilcot Enclosing a Note on Amnesties in the Context of British Colonies and Northern Ireland

34 4 downing street declaration,prisoners,policing and justice

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Record of a meeting between the British Government and the NIWC on 10 June 1996 at 18.50

09 804 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the DUP on 12 June 1996

41 867

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Enclosure 2: Speaking notes in support of rules of procedure and the agenda put forward by George Mitchell and the two Governments, 22 July 1996

16 943

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Letter from Martin Williams to Quentin Thomas Regarding the Draft Paper on the Amendment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Constitution

66 14 framework agreement/framework documents,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Enclosure: Draft Reply by Anthony Pawson to Gerry Adams' Letter of 28 November 1990

33 4 downing street declaration,parity of esteem

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Enclosure: Cover Letter from E C Hallett to Quentin Thomas Enclosing Note on Amnesties Granted by the British Government in the Context of Negotiations for Independence

35 4 downing street declaration,prisoners,emergency powers,executive authority,prisoners,self-determination

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British government record of meetings on 23 July 1996

15 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Draft rules of procedure, 19 June 1996

21 500 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a bilateral meeting between Chris Maccabe and Alex Attwood on 20 June 1996

13 867

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Note by John Wheeler regarding the decision to relay information on punishment beatings to George Mitchell, 17 July 1996

21 943

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Letter from David Blatherwick to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Regarding the Leak of the Irish Draft Framework Document

40 14 framework agreement/framework documents,anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,executive authority,north/south cooperation,identity,human rights,british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Draft introduction to discussion of chairmanship (for Patrick Mayhew to give on 10 June 1996)

74 500

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Letter from Anthony Pawson to Charles Powell Regarding Gerry Adams' Letter to John Major Dated 28 November 1990

32 4 consent principle,downing street declaration,elections and electoral systems,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,identity,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,self-determination,referendum,self-determination

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Statement by Patrick Mayhew regarding invitations to the nominating representations of parties returned at the elections

54 812 inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: UUP submission on the agenda, 14 June 1996

37 867

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Covering note from Stephen Leach enclosing speaking note for the discussion on the agenda for the opening Plenary session, 17 July 1996

22 943

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Letter from Jim Daniell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing an Annotated Agenda for a Stocktaking Meeting in January 1994

06 11 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,security,inclusion/exclusion of parties,decommissioning,uk legislation,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Archbishop of Liverpool Enclosing the Joint Declaration

88 29 downing street declaration

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British government summary record of morning meetings on 3 July 1996 including British government proposed replacement for rule 1

28 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of Meeting between British Officials Regarding Responses to the Christmas Ceasefire on 24 December 1990

31 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Letter from Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring to Ian Paisley enclosing the Scenario paper, procedural guidelines and the draft agenda for the all-party talks, 6 June 1996

56 812 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Briefing paper on the informal discussions on the rules of procedure and the agenda

39 867

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government from the morning of 18 July 1996

18 943

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Note from Jim Daniell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing Draft Lines to Take on Hume/Adams and a Covering Letter for John Major

14 12 downing street declaration,self-determination,consent principle,

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Internal record of pre-plenary meetings on 10 June 1996 (INT/1)

70 500

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Press statement following the opening plenary meeting on 12 June 1996 at 00.32

62 500

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Draft invitation from Patrick Mayhew to Ian Paisley to nominate delegation for the all-party talks, 4 June 1996

53 812

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Record of an opening plenary meeting on 19 June 1996 at 12.03 (INT/7)

14 867

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Covering note from Clare Checksfield enclosing guidance papers for the Chairmen, for their staff, and on the use of hospitality allowance, 4 July 1996

55 943

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Letter from Jim Daniell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing an Annotated Agenda for a Stocktaking Meeting in January 1994

13 12 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,security,inclusion/exclusion of parties,decommissioning,uk legislation,

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Telegram from Robin Renwick Regarding the Joint Declaration in America

73 29 downing street declaration

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing Documents Concerning the Making of the Joint Declaration

83 29 downing street declaration

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British government summary record of meetings on 23 July 1996

01 500

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14 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of Meeting between Will Murphy, John Murphy and Danny McNeill Regarding the Christmas Ceasefire on 27 December 1990

30 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Note from Gillian Harrison enclosing a draft reply from Michael Ancram to John Alderdice, 6 June 1996

52 812

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Record of British Government meetings on 17 June 1996

15 867

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Note from Keith Jagelman enclosing a draft of 'Common Interests and Themes' paper for Strand 2, 4 July 1996

54 943

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Letter from Jim Daniell to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing an Annotated Agenda for a Stocktaking Meeting in January 1994

49 16 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),framework agreement/framework documents,british-irish intergovernmental conference,security,inclusion/exclusion of parties,decommissioning,uk legislation,

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Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 13 December 1993 at 18.00

109

109 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination

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Record of Telephone Conversation between Danny McNeill and John Hume Regarding a Paper Produced by Unionist Leaders on 14 January 1991

23 4 downing street declaration,framework agreement/framework documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,strand 2,north/south cooperation

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Enclosure 1: Scenario for the opening Plenary session, 6 June 1996

57 812 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Record of British Government meetings on 18 and 19 June 1996 (INT/6)

12 867

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 17 July 1996

20 943

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A Record of Communication between Sinn Féin and the British Government from October 1990 to November 1993

17 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties from the talks,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,

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Letter From Roderic Lyne to the Archbishop of Canterbury Regarding the Joint Declaration

84 29 downing street declaration

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British Government summary record of meetings on 1 July 1996 enclosing amendments proposed by the British Government

31 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Memo from John Chilcot to Peter Brooke Regarding Approaching PIRA for Dialogue

29 4 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Note on allowances for delegates and parties

55 812

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Record of the informal discussions on the rules and agenda on 12 June 1996 (INT/4)

40 867

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Note from Christine Collins enclosing a draft covering minute and paper on pressure points related to policing in the talks, 4 July 1996

52 943

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Enclosure: Annex C – Suggested Sequence of Events for the Joint Declaration Initiative

06 18 consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,self-determination

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Enclosure: Briefing Note on the Select Committee on Northern Ireland Affairs, 15 December 1993

79 29 downing street declaration

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Early Draft of Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Introducing the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

12 5 language and culture,security,downing street declaration

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Record of Meeting between John Chilcot and Robin Eames Regarding PIRA and Political Movement on 15 January 1991

17 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem

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Enclosure 2: Procedural guidelines for the conduct of substantive all-party negotiations, 6 June 1996

58 812 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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UUP submission letter, 14 June 1996

36 867

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Note from Diane McNally regarding the talks schedule for the coming months, 4 July 1996

51 943

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Transcript of Doorstep Interview by Peter Brooke on 22 January 1991

11 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,security,victims

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Minute from Tony Beeton to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Meeting between Patrick Mayhew and John Major

02 18 downing street declaration,framework agreement/framework documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, paramilitary activity (republicans),inclusion/exclusion of parties,north/south cooperation,anglo-irish agreement

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John Bruton's opening address to the all-party negotiations on 10 June 1996

71 500

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Letter from John Alderdice to Patrick Mayhew regarding the Northern Ireland Forum, 5 June 1996

60 812

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Record of bilateral meetings between Patrick Mayhew and the UUP on 17 June 1996

16 867

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Note from Peter Bell suggesting edits in the paper on Anglo-Irish relations from 17 July 1996

25 943

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Chilcot and John Hume Regarding Hume's Contact with Sinn Féin on 11 January 1991

22 4 anglo-irish agreement,downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans)

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew's Meeting with John Major on 14 October 1993

03 18 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Record of a meeting between Michael Ancram and UDP, Labour, PUP and Alliance on 10 June 1996

68 500

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Record of a meeting between Allen McVeigh and Seamus Close on 2 September 1996

01 214

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26 812 parades, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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DUP submission on the rules, 14 June 1996

35 867

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Note from Diane McNally enclosing a press statement issued by the Chairmen on 16 July 1996 and the rules of procedure as they stood on 17 July 1996

27 943

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Memo from Simon Marsh Summarizing Gerry Adams' BBC Radio Ulster Programme Interview on 5 January 1991

21 4 downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,military activity (british),paramilitary (republican),security,self-determination,identity,parity of esteem,elections and electoral systems

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Cover of the File

01 18 downing street declaration

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Letter from Simon Rodgers to Mark Adams Regarding a Meeting between the Prime Minister and Andrew Hunter

78 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,self-determination,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Note from Angela Dullaghan to David Hill with confirmation of Michael Ancram's meeting with Alliance, 2 September 1996

27 812

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Enclosure: UUP submission on the rules, 14 June 1996

38 867

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Fax from Clare Checksfield enclosing pages from an Irish Republican web site, 17 July 1996

24 943

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Enclosure: Annex A – Background on the Joint Declaration Initiative

04 18 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,elections and electoral systems,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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British government progress report on the afternoon of 3 July 1996 and the morning of 4 July 1996

26 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Angela Dullaghan to David Hill regarding Michael Ancram's meetings with the DUP and Alliance, 30 August 1996

28 812 inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Draft Statement by Independent Chairmen

18 867

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Brief record of the meetings involving the British Government on the afternoon of 3 July and the morning of 4 July 1996

50 943

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Enclosure: Annex B – A Brief History of the Joint Declaration Initiative

05 18 consent principle,downing street declaration,framework agreement/ framework documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, paramilitary activity (republicans),policing and justice,security,self-determination,north/south cooperation,referendum

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Briefing for a possible meeting or telephone conversation between Patrick Mayhew and David Trimble on 10 June 1996 at 11.00

73 500

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Draft Elements of a Defensive Statement for the British Government Regarding Its Communication with PIRA

20 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem

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Enclosure 3: Draft agenda for substantive all-party negotiations, 6 June 1996

59 812 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Gillian Harrison enclosing a draft statement for the Chairman's use

17 867

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Note from Ian Maye to Mr Jones regarding the paper with draft guidance for the Chairmen and talks staff, 5 July 1996

49 943

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Telegram From David Blatherwick Regarding a Gerry Adams Press Conference in Dublin on the 12 October 1993

07 18 consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,identity,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,self-determination

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Memo from Simon Marsh to Anthony Pawson Enclosing Draft Defensive Line on Engaging in Talks with PIRA

19 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to the Prime Minister Regarding a Meeting with the Taoiseach

68 29 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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News clipping of Irish News article titled 'Growing sectarian divisions must be reversed' by John Alderdice, 19 August 1996

31 812 parades, anglo-irish agreement, paramilitary activity (republican), parity of esteem, downing street declaration

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DUP submission on the agenda, 14 June 1996

34 867

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Enclosure 1: Statement by the Independent Chairmen on the Drumcree crisis, 16 July 1996

28 943

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Memo from Tony Beeton to Peter May Regarding a Possible Sequence of Events Document Enclosed

12 18 downing street declaration

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds on the Success of the Joint Declaration

75 29 downing street declaration

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Record of Meeting between British Officials Regarding Political Movement and PIRA

18 4 downing street declaration,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary (republican),inclusion/ exclusion of parties,north/south cooperation,referendum,parity of esteem,security,self-determination

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British government record of meetings on 4 July 1996

24 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from David Lavery to Chris Maccabe offering a correction to the internal record of pre-plenary meetings on 10 June 1996 (INT/1)

64 500

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Notification of agreement on a meeting schedule until the end of July

25 214

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News clipping of Irish News article titled 'Growing sectarian divisions must be reversed' by John Alderdice, 19 August 1996

33 812 parades, anglo-irish agreement, paramilitary activity (republican), parity of esteem, downing street declaration

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UDP submission on the rules, 14 June 1996

33 867

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Note from Jackie Sear to Peter Bell enclosing a briefing paper on Anglo-Irish relations, 17 July 1996

26 943

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13 18 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Record of a meeting between members of the British and Irish governments on 20 June 1996

06 500

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Enclosure: Letter from Andrew Hunter to Patrick Mayhew Regarding Re-activating his Contacts with Sinn Féin

81 29 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Enclosure: List of Possible Questions and Prepared Answers Regarding Contact between Sinn Féin and the British Government for Peter Brooke

15 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem

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News clipping from Irish News regarding the selection procedure for the chief constable, 30 August 1996

29 812 policing and justice

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Record of a trilateral meeting between the British Government, the Irish Government and the Independent Chairmen on 17 June 1996 at 09.30

19 867

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Record of a meeting between Clare Checksfield and Martha Pope on an unknown date, 5 July 1996

46 943

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Record of a Meeting between David Fell and Eamonn Mallie to Discuss the Hume-Adams Talks on 13 October 1993

10 18 downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,prisoners

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Minute by the Prime Minister to Patrick Mayhew Congratulating him and his Team for the Joint Declaration

71 29 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Line to Take for Peter Brooke's Meeting with John Hume Regarding the Meeting on 11 January 1991

16 4 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,inclusion/ exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem

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Note from David Hill on upcoming scheduling issues in the talks, 12 June 1996

60 500

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Internal record of an opening plenary session on 19 June 1996 at 12.03 (INT/7)

23 500

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Statement by President Bill Clinton

72 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,self-determination,security,identity,language and culture

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British government record of meetings on 17 July 1996

19 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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News clipping of News Letter article by Roy Bradford, 19 August 1996

32 812 parades, anglo-irish agreement, paramilitary activity (republican), parity of esteem, consent principle, downing street declaration

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UDP submission on the agenda, 14 June 1996

32 867

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Documents Retained: Flag 26C

16 18 downing street declaration

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Enclosure 2: Rules of procedure, 17 July 1996

29 943

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Memo from John Chilcot to Peter Brooke Regarding Question Time and a Potential Meeting with John Hume

14 4 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks

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A possible approach to resolving procedural difficulties, 11 June 1996

65 500

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Enclosure: Note of Congratulations from Roderic Lyne to Martin Mansergh

62 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,self-determination

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Tony Beeton's record of interactions with Sinn Féin during the opening of the multi-party talks on 10 June 1996

63 500

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Enclosure: Letter from Patrick Mayhew to Andrew Hunter Regarding Re-activating his Contacts with Sinn Féin

80 29 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Transcript of interview with John Alderdice and Mark Durkan, 25 August 1996

30 812 inclusion/exclusion of parties, economic development (including ifi)

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Record of a phone call between George Mitchell and Patrick Mayhew on 16 June 1996 at 09.40

20 867

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Internal record of meeting involving the British Government on 4 July 1996

47 943

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Enclosure: Annex D – Paragraph 4 of the Joint Declaration with British Amendments Underlined

17 18 conent principle,identity,language,downing street declaration,self-determination,uk legislation,referendum,elections and electoral systems,north/south cooperation

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Enclosure: Extracts from Public Statements about the Joint Declaration, 16 December 1993

66 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,self-determination,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican)

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Record of a Meeting between Robin Butler and Albert Reynolds on 20 October 1993

35 3 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties

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News clipping of News Letter article by Roy Bradford, 19 August 1996

34 812 parades, anglo-irish agreement, paramilitary activity (republican), parity of esteem, consent principle, downing street declaration

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SDLP submission on the rules and agenda, 14 June 1996

31 867

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Note from Stephen Leach enclosing speaking notes for the British Government in the discussions on the agenda for the opening Plenary session, 5 July 1996

48 943

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Record of a Meeting between John Chilcot and Patrick Mayhew on 12 October 1993

19 18 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,referendum

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Fax From Juliet Wheldon to Robin Butler Regarding the Attorney General's Concerns over Paragraph 4

69 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,uk legislation,self-determination

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Record of a Meeting between John Major and Jim Molyneaux on 16 December 1993

58 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,parity of esteem,security,self-determination,referendum,elections and electoral systems,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,

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Enclosure: Side Letter Regarding Legal Clarity and Paragraph 4

70 29 consent principle,downing street declaration,uk legislation,self-determination

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Amended version: internal record of an opening plenary session on 19 June 1996 at 12.03 (INT/7)

24 500

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (9 November 1993 Draft)

39 3 consent principle,downing street declaration,identity,language and culture,parity of esteem,self-determination

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Robin Eames Enclosing the Joint Declaration Statement

76 29 downing street declaration

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Record of phone conversation between John Alderdice and John Major on 18 July 1996

38 812 parades, anglo-irish agreement, mitchell principles, policing and justice

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PUP submission on the rules and agenda, 14 June 1996

30 867

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Enclosure: Draft covering minute enclosing paper on pressure points related to policing, 4 July 1996

53 943

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Record of a Meeting between John Chilcot and John Hume on 12 October 1993

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Letter from David Hill enclosing a revised draft of the rules of procedure

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Enclosure: Gerry Adams' Speech to the Sinn Féin Women's Conference on 6 November 1993

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Fax from Roderic Lyne to Alex Allan Regarding the Parliamentary Statement

77 29 downing street declaration

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Alliance submission on agenda item 2 regarding constitutional issues, 3 August 1996

36 812 consent principle, devolution, human rights, articles 2 & 3/irish constitution, strand 1, strand 2

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Statement by John Bruton on the killing of Jerry McCabe and the Manchester bombing

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Note from Peter Bell with suggestions for additional points on Mr Jagelman's paper from 4 July, 5 July 1996

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Letter from Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Patrick Mayhew to Prime Minister John Major Regarding the Joint Declaration on the 12 October 1993

14 18 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Note from Jonathan Stephens – 'Beyond the Opening Plenary'

20 500

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to John Chilcot Enclosing an Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (9 November 1993 Draft)

38 3 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks;

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Letter from Peter Smith to Sarah Hogg Enclosing the Correspondence between John O'Connell and Michael Heseltine

83 31 downing street declaration

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Note from John Chilcot to Clare Checksfield with comments on the 4 July paper with draft guidance for the Chairmen and talks staff, 8 July 1996

44 943

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Patrick Mayhew's Account of 20 November 1993 Conversation with Archbishop Eames

05 19 downing street declaration

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Handwritten note from David Trimble to John Holmes enclosing and commenting on Michael Ancram's amendment to the Rules of Procedure

04 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 29 November 1993 at 19.20

34 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (loyalist),self-determination,consent principle,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,framework agreement/framework documents,

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Minute from Roderic Lyne Detailing the Exchange between the Irish and British Governments on the Dublin Summit

79 31 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Note from Donald Lamont to Clare Checksfield regarding the Irish Government statement to the European Parliament, 16 July 1996

32 943

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Recording Respective Telephone Conversations between John Major and the Taoiseach and James Molyneaux

14 19 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Letter from Joseph Small to Robin Butler Proposing Dates in November for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds

40 28 downing street declaration

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Record of a telephone conversation between David Trimble and John Holmes on 20 June 1996, recounting a meeting with Michael Ancram on 19 June 1996

05 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Commenting on Albert Reynolds' Speech at the Fianna Fáil Conference on 7 March 1992

46 28 downing street declaration

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Record of a Meeting between John Major, Michael Ancram and Jim Molyneaux on 29 November 1993 at 22.20

36 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),strand 1,operation of the assembly,

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Enclosure: Letter from Michael Heseltine to Patrick Mayhew Regarding the Conversation between Heseltine and John O'Connell

89 31 downing street declaration

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Note from Diane McNally enclosing the Chairmen's compromise text of the rules of procedure, 24 July 1996

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Letter from David Cooke to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Speaking Note for a Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring on 11 November 1993

66 19 downing street declaration,

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Press release from the office of the Taioseach following the shootings in Adare and the Manchester bombing

13 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a Phone Call between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 29 November 1993 at 19.20

35 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Letter from Peter Smith to Jonathan Stephens Requesting Advice on the Reply to John O'Connell's Letter of 1 September 1993

86 31 downing street declaration

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 16 July 1996

30 943

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Enclosure: Covering Letter from David Blatherwick to Roderic Lyne Enclosing an Account of a Meeting on 12 November 1993

46 19 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Joint Communique on Meeting between Charles Haughey and John Major Dated 4 December 1991

25 27 downing street declaration,european union and eec,economic development (including ifi),security,policing and justice,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),anglo-irish agreement,north/south cooperation,strand 1

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Record of two meetings between the UUP and Patrick Mayhew on 17 June 1996

14 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Regarding a Speech in Dublin

43 28 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Letter from Patrick Mayhew to Michael Heseltine Regarding John O'Connell's Conversation with David Blatherwick

88 31 downing street declaration

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Note from Jonathan Stephens to Clare Checksfield with comments on the 4 July paper with draft guidance for the Chairmen and talks staff, 8 July 1996

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Record of a Meeting between Michael Ancram and Jim Molyneaux on 30 November 1993

31 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,strand 2,referendum,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Briefing Number 10 before a Meeting between John Major and Archbishop Eames on 18 November 1993

11 19 downing street declaration

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Letter from Christopher Prentice to Stephen Wall Regarding the Next Anglo-Irish Summit Meeting

41 28 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Letter from John O'Connell to Michael Heseltine Encouraging the British Government to Start Negotiations with the IRA

87 31 downing street declaration

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 16 July 1996

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Enclosure: JD14A

28 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,european union and eec,north/south cooperation,self-determination,uk legislation,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Document Retained: Minute and Attachment from Cradock to Stephen Wall Dated 10 March 1992

45 28 downing street declaration

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Draft agenda for concluding plenary session

46 211

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Fax from Tony Beeton to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Draft Letter for Roderic Lyne Assessing the Joint Declaration Initiative

48 19 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Record of the Telephone Call between Michael Heseltine and John O'Connell on 9 June 1993

90 31 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Note from Richard Lemon relaying Michael Ancram's comment on Stephen Leach's draft speaking notes for the discussion on the agenda for the opening Plenary session, 8 July 1996

41 943

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Summarising Events on 30 December 1993

29 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the DUP delegation on 12 June 1996

26 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, mitchell principles

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Points to Make on Political Movement and Development for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

24 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,british-irish intergovernmental conference,consent principle,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),policing and justice,security,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,european union and eec

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Report from John Homes for John Major on the talks, 18 June 1996

12 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from John Holmes to Andrew Hunter MP

31 212

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Fax from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew's Use in Cabinet

05 20 downing street declaration

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Minute from Peter Westmacott Describing His Communication with the Irish Embassy and the State Department Regarding Clinton's Statement

91 31 downing street declaration

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Note from Quentin Thomas to Christine Collins with comments on a paper on policing policy, 8 July 1996

42 943

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Roderic Lyne and Robin Eames on 30 November 1993

30 7 downing street declaration,

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Enclosure: Revised Paragraph Four of the Joint Declaration Conveyed by Seán Ó hUiginn to Quentin Thomas via Telephone

11 6 downing street declaration,self-determination,language and culture,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew

06 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Enclosure: News Report Titled "Clinton supports Major on Ireland, denies pressure"

92 31 downing street declaration

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Note from David Hill to Quentin Thomas enclosing bull points on Northern Ireland political development, 10 July 1996

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Record of Resumed Plenary Meeting of Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993 at 17.10

24 7 downing street declaration,self-determination,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Enclosure: Telegram from David Blatherwick Confirming the Details of an Upcoming Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

05 28 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major

03 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Roderic Lyne and Robin Eames Reporting on the Latter's Meeting with Albert Reynolds on 1 December 1993

95 31 downing street declaration

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British draft of the procedural guidelines and agenda for the talks on 5 June 1996

55 211

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Note from Angela Dullaghan relaying Michael Ancram's comment on Veronica Sutherland's meeting with Seán Ó hUiginn on 5 July, 9 July 1996

40 943

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Letter from David Cooke to Quentin Thomas Enclosing JD14A

27 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,

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Briefing note from Martin Howard for John Holmes – 'Northern Ireland Negotiations: Next Steps'. Faxed and annotated copy.

24 212

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01 20 downing street declaration

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Letter from Kevin McNamara to Patrick Mayhew Expressing Concern over the Formation of a Northern Ireland Select Committee

93 31 downing street declaration,strand 1

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Handling plan for 16 and 17 July 1996, enclosing a draft statement by Patrick Mayhew for the informal session on procedural rules and the agenda, and a press statement on the state of the talks

33 943

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TNA insert indicating a withheld item

21 212

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Enclosure: Letter from John Hume to John Major

26 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,consent principle,uk legislation,identity,parity of esteem,

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Enclosure: Background Notes for John Major's Meeting with Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

30 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,north-south cooperation,articles 1 & 2 /irish constitution

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Report from John Homes for John Major on the talks, 19 June 1996

09 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Draft Joint Declaration JD15

04 20 consent principle,european union and the eec,economic development (including ifi) downing street declaration,elections and electoral systems,ground rules and procedural challenges in talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,military activity (british),north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,referendum,security,self-determination,policing and justice

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Record of a Conversation between Sarah Hogg and Peter Smith Regarding John O'Connell's Communication with Michael Heseltine

96 31 downing street declaration

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 9 July 1996

35 943

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Record of Meeting between Albert Reynolds and John Major at the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993 at 11.50

23 7 downing street declaration,strand 1,consent principle,north/south cooperation,strand 2,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Draft of 'Substantive all-party negotiations: Scenario for the opening plenary session' on 5 June 1996

59 211 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Letter from John Hume to John Major

25 7 downing street declaration,

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Correspondence between the Peter Westmacott and John Holmes regarding lobbying the US to designate PIRA as a terrorist organisation

07 212 paramilitary activity (republican)

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Fax from Tony Beeton to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Future Meeting between John Major and Jim Molyneaux

08 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,strand 1,strand 2

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Enclosure: Irish Draft Communique on the Meeting between John Major and Charles Haughey on 4 December 1991

38 27 downing street declaration,european union and eec,anglo-irish agreement,economic development (including ifi),security,north/south cooperation

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David Lavery amendments to talks handling plan

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Note from David Lavery to Christine Collins with comments on a paper on policing policy from 4 July, 9 July 1996

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Memo to Roderic Lyne from Mike Sweet Concerning a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

03 28 downing street declaration

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Joint Declaration: JD14 (Photocopy of Annotated Copy)

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Fax from John Dew to John McKervill Regarding a Meeting with Geraldine Kennedy of the Irish Times to Discuss her Meeting with Albert Reynolds

07 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Report on the Select Committee System Affecting Northern Ireland and the Proceedings of the Select Committee on Procedure

94 31 downing street declaration

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Note from Peter Bell to Jonathan Stephens requesting guidance on formulating acceptable geo-political descriptors for 4 July paper, 9 July 1996

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Memo from Melanie Leech to William Fittall Requesting Consideration of an Irish Request for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds

12 28 downing street declaration

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Letter from John Major to Patrick Mayhew on 12 June 1996

28 212

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing Records of Anglo-Irish Summit Meetings on 3 December 1993

22 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Summarising the First Hundred Days of Albert Reynolds' Administration

44 28 downing street declaration,european union and eec,security

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Enclosure: Draft Letter by Tony Beeton for Roderic Lyne to be Signed by Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Future Meeting Between John Major and Jim Molyneaux

09 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,strand 1,strand 2

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Cover Letter from Simon Rogers to Alex Allan Enclosing Documents Released by Sinn Féin on 2 December 1993

17 31 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,self-determination,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,decommissioning

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Brief record of an informal discussion among all the talks participants on the Drumcree crisis on 9 July 1996, enclosing Michael Ancram's statement from the same day

38 943

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Memo from Roderic Lyne to Christopher Prentice Relaying John Major's Approval of His Letter of 14 April 1993

13 28 downing street declaration

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Handwritten Note from Roderic Lyne to Albert Reynolds Regarding Attendance at the Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

08 28 downing street declaration

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Record of a meeting between John Major and John Bruton on 5 June 1996 during which arrangements for chairing the talks were confirmed

56 211

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Fax from Robin Butler to Prime Minister John Major Regarding a Meeting of the Butler/Nally Group and JD15

02 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Following the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993

12 31 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,decommissioning

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Note from Peter Dickinson regarding practical preparations for the Northern Ireland Forum and talks, 11 July 1996

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Memo from Stephen Wall Providing Details of an Upcoming Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds

39 28 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference,anglo-irish agreement

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Joint Declaration: JD14A (Photocopy of Annotated Copy)

19 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,european union and eec,north/south cooperation,self-determination,uk legislation,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Preparatory Note for John Major for His Meeting with Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

38 28 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec

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Fax from Michael Ancram to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Meeting between Michael Ancram and Jim Molyneaux on 6 December 1993

11 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,strand 1,strand 2

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Note on the Allegations made by Sinn Féin and the Draft Line to Take

64.0

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Enclosure: Speaking note for the discussion on the agenda for the opening Plenary session, enclosing the proposed agenda for the resumed opening Plenary, the 6 June opening agenda and the terms of reference for the sub-committee on decommissioning, 17 July 1996

23 943

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John Major amendment to paragraph 4 of the scenario paper, on chairmanships

60 211 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Record of Plenary Session of Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993

17 7 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,paramilitary activity (republican),anglo-irish agreement,

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Enclosure: Draft Speaking Note by Tony Beeton for John Major to Use in a Potential Future Meeting with Jim Molyneaux

10 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,strand 1,strand 2

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Internal record of meetings involving the British Government on 3 July 1996

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Joint Declaration: Amendment to Paragraph 4 Suggested by Quentin Thomas

21 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Regarding a Ministerial Meeting on 23 November 1993

13 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Cover Letter from William Fittall to Stephen Wall Enclosing Background Notes and Draft Communique

29 28 downing street declaration

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Memo from Quentin Thomas to Robert Alston Regarding Political Movement and PIRA Dated 3 September 1991

02 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,military activity (british),paramilitary activity (republican),security

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Briefing by Chris Maccabe regarding the outcome of the 30 May elections, enclosing lists of delegates elected from constituencies and from regional lists, 31 May 1996

09 815

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to William Fittall Regarding Arrangements for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

10 28 downing street declaration

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Correspondence between John Holmes and Andrew Hunter MP on 12 and 14 June 1996

22 212

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Joint Declaration: JD15 (Annotated Copy)

04 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,european union and eec,north/south cooperation,self-determination,uk legislation,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Enclosure: Annex A: British Wording of a Draft Paragraph on Self-Determination for the Joint Declaration

16 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,referendum,self-determination

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Copy of Telegram from David Blatherwick Setting the Scene for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

36 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec,human rights

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Memo from Robert Alston to Quentin Thomas Regarding Political Movement and PIRA Dated 30 August 1991

03 32 downing street declaration,consent principle,devolution,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (republican),security,self-determination

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Record of a meeting between John Wheeler and a UUP delegation

58 211 parades, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from Joanna Nixon to Peter Bell regarding arrangements for a meeting between the British and Irish Governments on 4 June, 30 May 1996

12 815

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Annex: Amendments Proposed to JD14 on 3 December 1993 at Anglo-Irish Summit

18 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,self-determination,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Fax from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Regarding a Briefing for a Meeting of the Butler/Nally Group on 7 December 1993

14 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Record of Meeting between Ken Lindsay and Bill Owens Regarding Owens' Meeting with Tom Hartley Dated 22 August 1991

05 32 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),policing and justice,uk legislation,military activity (british),prisoners

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Record of a phone conversation between John Major, Patrick Mayhew and Michael Ancram on 19 May 1996

13 815

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Record of a Meeting of the Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental Conference on 6 March 1992

48 28 downing street declaration,security,european union and eec,prisoners,policing and justice,inclusion/exclusion of parties,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Annex B: Notes on JD15 and JD15B for the EC Summit on 10/11 December 1993

15 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,

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Record of a Meeting between Patrick Mayhew and John Hume on 2 December 1993

12 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Statement Issued by Gerry Adams Inviting the Governments, Parties and Church Leaders to Start Peace Talks Dated 21 August 1991

06 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,policing and justice,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Note from Chris Maccabe enclosing an analytical paper on the 1997 general election in Northern Ireland, 2 May 1997

11 815

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Enclosure: Telegram from David Blatherwick Setting the Scene for the Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

34 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec,human rights

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Draft agenda for Strand 3 issues

45 211

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Note from Patrick Mayhew to John Major Providing Commentary on JD15

08 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,consent principle,self-determination,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,strand 1,

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Covering Fax from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Regarding Documents for a Cabinet Meeting

19 20 downing street declaration

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Annotated Briefing by Stephen Wall for John Major on the Points to Cover in His Meeting with Charles Haughey on 4 December 1991

35 27 downing street declaration,european union and eec,policing and justice,uk legislation,economic development (including ifi),security,consent principle,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,prisoners,anglo-irish agreement

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Letter from Stephen Wall to Anthony Pawson Regarding Gerry Adams' Letter to John Major Dated 22 August 1991

07 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Annex A: Speaking Notes on the Joint Declaration for the EC Summit on 10 /11 December 1993

14 7 downing street declaration,

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Talks handling plan

52 211

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Briefing by Chris Maccabe regarding the results of the local government elections on 21 May, 23 May 1997

10 815

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Enclosure: Annex B: British Wording of a Draft Section on Articles Two and Three and Consent for the Joint Declaration

17 20 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,language and culture,north/south cooperation, referendum,self-determination

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Enclosure: Letter from Gerry Adams to John Major Regarding the Initiation of Peace Talks Dated 20 August 1991

08 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Note from Martin Howard enclosing a plan for future action on the talks process and a draft statement on the British Government's position on decommissioning, 15 May 1996

14 815

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Handwritten Record of the Ministers' Meeting of the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993 at 11.30

11 7 downing street declaration,intergovenmental conference,anglo-irish agreement,north/south cooperation,east/west cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),

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Memo from Graham Archer to the British Government Regarding Arrangements for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

37 28 downing street declaration

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Report from John Holmes to Martin Howard on the Prime Minister's reponse to the Manchester bombing, 18 June 1996

10 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Speaking note prepared for John Major's telephone call with John Bruton on 19 June 1996

08 212 parades, inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Regarding the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

21 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (loyalist),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation

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Memo from Danny McNeill to Mr McCaffrey Regarding the News Article on Gerry Adams' Letter Dated 21 August 1991

09 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding EC Summit on 10/11 December 1993 and the Joint Declaration

01 1088

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13 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to William Fittall Regarding Next Steps on Northern Ireland

16 28 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Allowances: research grants for parties in the talks

53 211

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Enclosure: Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds to be Delivered by Robin Butler

24 20 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,framework agreement/documents,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Memo from John Chilcot to Quentin Thomas Requesting a Dossier on the British Position on Northern Ireland Dated 10 July 1991

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Note from Clare Salters to John McKervill regarding dining arrangements, 4 July 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to PS Patrick Mayhew Enclosing the Text of a Unilateral Declaration to Potentially Be Made in Place of the Joint Declaration

33 7 downing street declaration,consent principle,parity of esteem,human rights,uk legislation,strand 2,self-determination,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Briefing on Northern Ireland Points by Jonathan Margetts for John Major’s Meeting with Charles Haughey on 4 December 1991

32 27 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3

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Enclosure: Letter from Roderic Lyne to Melanie Leech Regarding John Major's Letter to Albert Reynolds (Further Enclosed)

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Points to Make (Extract) for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

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Enclosure: Memo from Anthony Pawson to Peter May Requesting Advice on Desmond Parsons' Proposal Dated 27 June 1991

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Record of John Holmes' conversations with Paddy Teahon and Nancy Soderberg on 11 July 1996

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Handwritten Record of the Reduced Plenary Session of the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993 at 17.10

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Record of a conversation between David Trimble and John Major at 4.20pm on 11 June 1996

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Cover Page with a CC List for a Letter from Roderic Lyne to Melanie Leech

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Memo from John Chilcot to Anthony Pawson Regarding the Preparation of a Briefing for John Major's Meeting with Charles Haughey Dated 20 June 1991

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Record of a phone conversation between John Alderdice and John Holmes on 12 July 1996

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Handwritten Record of Plenary Meeting on 3 December 1993 at 14.55

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Record of Telephone Conversation between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 23 November 1992

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Draft of 'Opening statement by the British Government'

50 211 mitchell principles, consent principle, decommissioning

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Package of Documents Produced by the NIO

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Memo from Roderic Lyne to John Chilcot Regarding Attendees for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

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Annotated Guest List for Unknown Event Dated 24/26 October 1986

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Record of a phone conversation between John Holmes, David Trimble and Martin Smyth on 2 July 1996

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Handwritten Record of Butler/Nally Meeting on 7 December 1993

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Enclosure: Background Note on the Political Scene in Northern Ireland

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Cover of file and list of contents

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Reporting on Albert Reynolds' Speech at the Fianna Fáil Conference on 7 March 1992

47 28 downing street declaration,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Enclosing a Briefing for the Butler/Nally Meeting on 7 December 1993 and JD14B

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Enclosure: Commentary on the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

26 20 consent principle,downing street declaration, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,framework agreement/framework documents,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republicans),parity of esteem,north/south cooperation,self-determination,security

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Record of Telephone Conversation between Danny McNeill, Sammy Wilson and Peter Robinson on Ian Paisley's Allegations on 9 April 1991

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Note from Stephen Leach enclosing a draft minute on the next steps to take after Drumcree, 15 July 1996

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Draft letters from John Major to Presidents Clinton and Ahtissari and to Prime Minister Chretien

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Joint Declaration: JD15

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Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew for a Cabinet Meeting

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Record of Telephone Conversation between Danny McNeill, John Murphy and Will Murphy Regarding the Provisional Movement and PIRA on 12 April 1991

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Record of meeting between Paddy Teahon and John Holmes regarding a meeting between the Irish Government and Sinn Féin on 17 July 1996

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Enclosure: Draft Communique to Be Issued Following a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

31 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Memo on preparation of briefing material for the chairmen

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Joint Declaration: JD15 (Hand-Annotated Copy)

06 7 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,parity of esteem,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,european union and eec,north/south cooperation,self-determination,uk legislation,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Record of a Meeting between Douglas Hurd and Dick Spring on 2 December 1993

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Incomplete Transcript of Peter Brooke's Interview Regarding Inter-Party Talks on 27 March 1991

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Record of a conversation between Peter Westmacott and Nancy Soderberg on 13 July 1996

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Handwritten Notes on Joint Declaration Issues

07 7 downing street declaration,strand 1,strand 2,strand 3,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,self-determination,

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Enclosure: Defensive Briefing for John Major's Meeting with Jim Molyneaux

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Transcript of Joint Press Conference Given by John Major and Charles Haughey on 4 December 1991

17 27 downing street declaration,european union and eec,economic development (including ifi),security,policing and justice,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),anglo-irish agreement,north/south cooperation,strand 1

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Cover Letter from John Chilcot to Anthony Pawson Enclosing a Review of the Current State of Political Movement and PIRA Dated 3 April 1991

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Record of a phone conversation between Paddy Teahon and John Holmes regarding the Irish Government's meeting with Sinn Féin on 20 July 1996, enclosing a draft letter to John Hume

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Letter of thanks from John Major to Finnish Prime Minister Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari

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Enclosure: Briefing for a Meeting of the Butler/Nally Group on 7 December 1993

15 20 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,referendum,self-determination

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Enclosure: Briefing on Political Union for John Major's Meeting with Charles Haughey on 4 December 1991

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Document Retained: 25 A

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Summary of discussions between John Holmes and Paddy Teahon between 13 and 15 July 1996

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Draft Communique to Be Issued Following a Meeting between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 25 September 1992

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Memo from Graham Archer to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Telegram from the British Embassy in Dublin about a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Regarding the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Regarding a British Draft of the Joint Declaration

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Cover Letter from Danny McNeill to Peter May Enclosing a Review Paper on Political Movement and PIRA Dated 22 March 1991

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Memo from Tony Beeton and draft of letter from Michael Ancram to David Ervine regarding membership of the PUP negotiating team

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Record of a phone conversation between Niall Burgess and Martin Howard on 11 July 1996

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All-party negotiations: launch of documents by the liaison group

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Enclosure: Press Line for a Visit from Mary Robinson to Buckingham Palace

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Cover Page with a CC List for a Document For the Prime Minister Regarding Developments in the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Document Retained: 24 A

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Record of a meeting between the British Government and Ken Maginnis on 9 July 1996

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Letter from Christopher Prentice to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Draft Press Line Regarding a Meeting between the Queen and Mary Robinson

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Proposal for a Northern Ireland Grand Committee, circulated for consultation on 16 May 1996

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Enclosure: Draft Copy of Letter from Quentin Thomas to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Joint Declaration Draft and Note for the Record with Undated Amendments in Pencil

22 6 downing street declaration,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,british-irish intergovernmental conference,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),self-determination,referendum

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Record of Meeting between James Bolger and Patrick Mayhew on 12 March 1993

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Documents for a Ministerial Meeting on 23 November 1993

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Memo from Austin Wilson to Anthony Pawson Regarding Press Reports on Contact with PIRA Dated 14 March 1991

25 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Letter from John Bruton to John Major regarding the reaction to the RUC's decision in Drumcree, 12 July 1996

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Enclosure: Commentary by Quentin Thomas on Draft Eight of the Joint Declaration Submitted by the Irish Government and Record of Discussion with Seán Ó hUiginn

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for Robin Butler on the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

31 20 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),inclusion/exclusion of parties,parity of esteem,self-determination

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Letter from Charles Powell to Anthony Pawson Enclosing John Major's Letter to Charles Haughey Dated 13 March 1991

27 32 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Record of a phone conversation between John Major and John Bruton on 11 July 1996

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Record of Tete-à-Tete Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

21 28 downing street declaration,british-irish intergovernmental conference,anglo-irish agreement,referendum,north/south council,north/south cooperation,strand 1,articles 2&3/irish constitution,security,paramilitary activity (loyalist),paramilitary activity (republican)

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Briefing note from Edward Oakden to John Major following the Manchester bombing and media appearances from John Bruton

19 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Enclosure: Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Concerning the Joint Declaration Initiative and the Prospects for and Road to Peace

26 6 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Enclosure: Briefing for John Major's Meeting with Jim Molyneaux

28 20 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,referendum,self-determination,framework agreement/framework documents

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill and Paddy Doherty Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 8 March 1991

29 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Report of a conversation between Peter Westcamott and Mary Ann Peters with regard to President Clinton's travel arrangements

25 212

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Briefing note from John Holmes to John Major following the Manchester bombing

18 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties

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Record of a meeting between the British Government, the DUP and the UUP on 8 July 1996

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Letter of thanks from John Major to Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien

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Handwritten Note from Sandra P to Roderic Lyne about Logistics for a Proposed Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds

11 28 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Responding to Letter of 7 September 1993

24 6 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),british-irish intergovernmental conference,

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Enclosure: Document for John Major Regarding Developments in the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Enclosure: Letter from John Major to Charles Haughey Regarding Developments in the Political Talks Dated 13 March 1991

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Enclosure: Draft minute from Patrick Mayhew to John Major, enclosing Mayhew's statement on the Drumcree crisis in the Parliament on 15 July 1996

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Enclosure: Document Summarising the Progress of the Joint Declaration Initiative for a Ministerial Meeting on 23 November 1993

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Record of Meeting between Robert Alston and Raymond Murray in Armagh on 5 March 1991

30 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Briefing note from Martin Howard for John Holmes – 'Northern Ireland Negotiations: Next Steps'

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File contents page

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Enclosure: Commentary by Quentin Thomas on Draft Eight of the Joint Declaration Submitted by the Irish Government and Record of Discussion with Seán Ó hUiginn

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Report of the launch of a peace book, 17 June 1996

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Guest List for Lunch in Honour of Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

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Enclosure: Constitutional Issues Section of the Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration

27 20 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Record of Meeting between Danny McNeill, John Murphy and Will Murphy Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 18 February 1991

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Update for John Major on Northern Ireland, 21 July 1996

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Letter from John Chilcot to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Requested Draft of a Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds and Recording a Butler/Nally Meeting on 10 September 1993

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Telegram for Graham Archer About an Upcoming Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

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Enclosure: Position Paper on Attempts to End the Violence by the Provisional IRA through Operation Chiffon or via the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Revised Draft Seating Plan for Lunch in Honour of Albert Reynolds on 25 September 1992

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Memo from Anthony Pawson to Charles Powell Regarding a Meeting between John Major and Peter Brooke on 13 February 1991

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Record of a telephone conversation between John Major and John Bruton on 19 June 1996

06 212 paramilitary activity (republican)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Robin Butler Enclosing 7 September 1993 Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major

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Draft agenda for Strand 2 issues

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Record of a phone conversation between Peter Westmacott and Martha Pope on 19 July 1996

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Christopher Prentice Regarding Arrangements for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

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Letter from the Ambassador Ted Barrington to John Major referencing the Manchester bombing

16 212 paramilitary activity (republican)

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Telegram from David Blatherwick to the British Government Regarding Sinn Féin's Response to a Recent Patrick Mayhew Speech

19 28 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (18 November 1993 Draft)

37 20 anglo-irish agreement,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,policing and justice,referendum,security,self-determination

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Record of Meeting between John Major and Peter Brooke Regarding Political Developments in Northern Ireland on 13 February 1991

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Handwritten note from Robin Eames to John Major, 19 July 1996

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Enclosure: Annex A To Note For The Record By Quentin Thomas Revising Paragraph 4 And Suggesting Lines To Take For The British Government

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Letter from David Trimble to John Major regarding the agenda and procedures for the talks, 15 June 1996

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Enclosure: Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

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Record of Meeting Chaired by John Chilcot Regarding Political Movement and PIRA on 14 February 1991

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Notice of a private visit to the UK by John Bruton on 21 and 22 July 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Roderic Lyne Discussing New Joint Declaration Draft from the Irish Government and Enclosing Commentary on the Draft

16 6 downing street declaration,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,british-irish intergovernmental conference,consent principle,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),self-determination,referendum

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David Hill amendment to 'Opening Statement by the British Government'

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Enclosure: Draft Letter by Quentin Thomas for Jonathan Stephens to Send to Roderic Lyne Informing Cabinet about the Finalisation of the Joint Declaration

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Record of Meeting between Alec Reid and John McConnell on 8 February 1991

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Letter from the International Olympic Committee to John Major following the Manchester bombing

15 212 paramilitary activity (republican)

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Record of a meeting between Peter Westmacott and Nancy Soderberg on 20 July 1996

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Press Statement Issued Following a Meeting between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 25 September 1992

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Enclosure: Comment by Tony Beeton on Joint Declaration (JD8)

15 6 downing street declaration,european union and eec,self-determination,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Covering Fax from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens for Draft Letter Informing Cabinet about the Finalisation of the Joint Declaration

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Memo from John Chilcot to Anthony Pawson Regarding Peter Brooke's Meeting with Cahal Daly and Robin Eames Dated 6 February 1991

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Press release regarding the first meeting of the Northern Ireland Forum

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Memo from Patrick Mayhew to John Major on the Northern Ireland Decommissioning Bill, 5 July 1996

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration Draft Eight Passed To Quentin Thomas by Seán Ó hUiginn on 27 September 1993

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Enclosure: Draft Fax from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne written by Peter Bell Enclosing a Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

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Briefing from John Chilcot for Peter Brooke's Meeting with John Major on 13 February 1991

36 32 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist),prisoners,north/south cooperation,north/south council,european union and eec,anglo-irish agreement,consent principle

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Record of a meeting between Peter Westmacott and Nancy Soderberg on 19 July 1996

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for Patrick Mayhew at Meeting with John Major about the Joint Declaration Initiative

14 6 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),

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Enclosure: Press Statement Issued Following a Meeting between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 25 September 1992

23 28 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,british-irish intergovernmental conference,european union and eec

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Telegram from the British Ambassador in Germany, reporting on Chancellor Kohl's condemnation of the Manchester bombing

03 212 paramilitary activity (republican)

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Fax from Peter Bell to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

05 21 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft Letters from Peter Brooke to Cahal Daly and Robin Eames Regarding Their Request for a Meeting

39 32 downing street declaration

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Handwritten record of a telephone conversation between the NIO and the Cabinet Office on 12 June 1996 at 01.40

33 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Memo from Rachael Reynolds to John Major on the position on marching in Northern Ireland, 7 July 1996

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Record of a Phone Call between Quentin Thomas and Seán Ó hUiginn

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Record of a meeting between Patrick Mayhew and the Irish Ambassador on 20 June 1996

02 212 paramilitary activity (republican), inclusion/exclusion of parties, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Fax from John Dew to Graham Archer Regarding a Handling Plan for the Joint Declaration

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Letter from John Sawers to Roderic Lyne Providing Contextual Details for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 16 June 1993

09 28 downing street declaration

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Minute from Danny McNeill to Anthony Pawson Regarding a Potential Meeting between Cahal Daly, Robin Eames, John Major and Peter Brooke Dated 4 February 1991

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Record of a phone conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Ian Paisley on 19 July 1996

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Jim Molyneaux on 4 October 1993

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Record of Meeting between John Chilcot, Robin Butler and Mr Appleyard Regarding Political Movement on 6 February 1991

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Memo from Martin Howard to John Holmes commenting on a revised draft reply to John Hume, 5 July 1996

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Letter from Robert Renwick Relaying Details of a Meeting with Peter Tarnoff about the British Government Commitment to Peaceful Negotiations

08 6 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),self-determination,anglo-irish agreement,inclusion/exclusion of parties,policing and justice

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Telegram from David Blatherwick to Roderic Lyne Regarding the Formation of a New Irish Government

18 28 downing street declaration,elections and electoral systems

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Draft speaking note on publication of the scenario paper

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Letter from David Brooker to David Cooke Enclosing a Speaking Note for Inclusion in the Briefing for a Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 29 October 1993

24 3 downing street declaration

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Record of the Tête-à-Tête Session of the Anglo-Irish Summit on 3 December 1993

47 25 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,consent principle,articles 2 & 3/irish constitution,

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Report summarising a series of meetings leading up to the appointment of the independent chairmen

27 212 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, mitchell principles

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Internal record of an informal meeting on the rules of procedure and agenda on 17 June 1996

25 500

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Record of a meeting between David Hill, Martha Pope, David Pozorski and David Angel on 12 June 1996 (PM)

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Enclosure: Aide-Mémoire for Robin Butler in Advance of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 10 November 1993

21 3 downing street declaration,consent principle,paramilitary activity (republican),ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,

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Speaking Notes for Anglo-Irish Talks: EC Issues

44 24 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,british-irish intergovernmental conference,security,economic development (including ifi),european union and eec

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Letter from David Blatherwick to Graham Archer Recording a Meeting with Martin Mansergh on 10 November 1993

12 3 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,consent principle,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Joint Declaration – JD14A as Amended by Hand in Dublin on 3 December 1993 to Become JD14B

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Letter from John Major to David Trimble, 12 June 1996

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Joint Declaration (JD12A) with Further Pencilled Amendments

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to John Sawers Proposing Tentative Dates for the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Enclosing a Copy of and a Commentary on JD13

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DUP submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Covering Letter from Tony Beeton to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Speaking Note for John Major

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British government submission letter to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 7 December 1993

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Letter from Dominick Chilcott to John Holmes regarding letters to Prime Minister Chretien, President Ahtisaari and President Clinton

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Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 4 August 1993

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Note from Peter Thomas to Quentin Bell commenting on constitutional issues paper, particularly articles 2 and 3, 18 June 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing the Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 6 October 1993 and Copies of JD10 and JD11

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Enclosure: Detailed Briefings on EC Issues for Anglo-Irish Talks

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Record of a Meeting between Patrick Mayhew and Jim Molyneaux on 4 October 1993

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Note of Thanks from Alex Allan to Robin Butler with Expression of Doubt about the Joint Declaration

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Heavily annotated draft letters from John Major to President Ahtissari and to Prime Minister Chretien

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Memo from R O Miles To Jim Daniell with Additional Text for John McConnell's Briefing for His Meeting with Alec Reid

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Enclosure: Covering Letter to Roderic Lyne Giving an Account of Recent Developments in the Talks Process and the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Enclosure: Notes on Cross Border Security Cooperation between UK and Ireland

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Enclosure: Summary of a Meeting between John Major and Patrick Mayhew Discussing the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Letter from Richard Stagg to Alex Allan Regarding the Dates Suggested for the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Record of a meeting between John Major and John Bruton on 10 June 1996

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Letter from Andy Wood to Quentin Thomas Outlining a Corrective Line to Take with the Press

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Enclosure: Current Irish Deployments for UN Peacekeeping Missions

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British government revised draft rules of procedure, 20 June 1996

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Internal summary record of the first 36 hours of negotiations (10 – 12 June 1996): 'Appointing the chairman'

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Fax from Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary Detailing a Meeting Between Douglas Hurd and Dick Spring on 30 September 1993

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Robin Butler Summarizing Albert Reynolds' Letter to John Major

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Report of the arrival of Sinn Féin at Castle Buildings on 11 June 1996

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UDP submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Irish Times Article Reporting a Speech Given by Gerry Adams on 13 October 1993

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Enclosure: Scene-Setter for Anglo-Irish Talks

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Enclosure: Talking Points for Meeting with John Hume on 4 November 1993

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Record of a Ministerial Briefing on the Joint Declaration Initiative on 14 October 1993

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Richard Stagg Proposing 3 December 1993 as the Date for the Anglo-Irish Summit and Confirming the Prime Minister's Availability for an Inaugural Ceremony in Dublin

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TNA insert indicating a withheld item

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Enclosure: Patrick Mayhew's Draft of a Segment on Northern Ireland for John Major's Speech to the Lord Mayor's Banquet

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Enclosure: Briefing Note for John Major on the Status of the Joint Declaration Initiative

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File covers

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Handwritten Note by Quentin Thomas of the Context to the 10 November Meeting of the Butler Nally Group

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Record of Meeting between British Officials on 16 August 1989 on John McConnell's Discussion with Alec Reid

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Speaking Notes for Anglo-Irish Talks: Northern Ireland

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Talking Points for Meeting with John Hume on 4 November 1993

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding Mary Robinson's Visit to Northern Ireland

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Letter from Richard Stagg to Roderic Lyne Suggesting 2 December 1993 for the Anglo-Irish Summit and Inquiring about the Prime Minister's Availability for an Inaugural Ceremony in Dublin

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A possible approach to resolving procedural difficulties: papers by the two governments and by the UUP

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Letter from David Cooke to Jonathan Stephens and Quentin Thomas Enclosing NIO Briefing for Major before 9 November 1993 Meeting with Paisley and Molyneaux

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Draft procedural guidelines, 18 June 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Enclosing a Briefing for Patrick Mayhew to Be Given to Him the Next Day

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Quentin Thomas Concerning Conversation with Dick Spring

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for John Major for His Meeting with Albert Reynolds Regarding the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Letter from Richard Stagg to Roderic Lyne Regarding the Date of the Anglo-Irish Summit and the Possibility of Bilaterals between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 29 October 1993

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A summary from Martin Howard of the procedural difficulties in the talks on 11 June 1996

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Joint Declaration Draft (JD14)

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Letter from Robin Butler to John Chilcot Concerning Meeting with Raymond Seitz

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Cover of File and Part Closed Sheet

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Address by John Bruton at the opening of all-party negotiations on 10 June 1996

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Enclosure: Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (12 November 1993 Draft)

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Timetable and Briefing for John Major for the Plenary and Working Supper with Albert Reynolds

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Note Outlining the British Line on the Talks between Gerry Adams and John Hume

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Letter from Stephen Smith to Roderic Lyne Regarding the Programme Arrangements for the Anglo-Irish Talks

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PUP submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Document Retained: Letter from Stephen Wall to William Fittall Dated 27 February 1992

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Record of meeting between John Major, Ian Paisley and Robert McCartney on 10 June 1996

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Quentin Thomas Concerning Discussion of Joint Declaration Initiative

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Speaking Note for John Major for Meeting with Albert Reynolds Regarding the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Recording Irish Officials' Satisfaction with the Anglo-Irish Summit Meeting on 26 February 1992

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Record of a meeting between John Major, David Trimble and John Taylor on 10 June 1996

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Letter from Alex Allan to Douglas Hurd and Roderic Lyne Describing His Call with John Sawers

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Note from Don McAleer to Alan Whysall confirming the disconnection of all sound feeds, 14 June 1996

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Regarding His Appointment as Taoiseach

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Proposal from Ian McGregor Lees regarding arms decommissioning in Northern Ireland, dated 5 June 1996

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration JD13 Annotated Copy

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Stephen Smith Regarding the Suggested Programme Arrangements

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Record of the Butler/Nally Meeting on 10 November 1993

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Note Conveying Request for a Telephone Call between Albert Reynolds and John Major

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Cover Letter from William Fittall to Stephen Wall Enclosing a Note on the Government of Ireland Act 1920

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Record of a meeting between the British and Irish government delegations and the independent chairmen on 9 June 1996

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Transcript of an Exchange between Ian Paisley and John Major at Prime Minister's Questions on 19 October 1993

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Enclosure: Account of Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring

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Enclosure: Note on the Government of Ireland Act 1920 for John Major in Advance of His Meeting with Albert Reynolds

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Amended draft of John Major's address to the opening of all-party talks, produced by John Holmes on 9 June 1996

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Record of a Telephone Call between Roderic Lyne and Robin Eames on 7 December 1993

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Record of Press Conference Given by John Major and Albert Reynolds

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration as Tabled during the Butler/Nally Meeting on 6 October 1993 by the Irish Government (JD10)

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Record of a trilateral meeting between the independent chairmen, the British government and the Irish government on 17 June 1996 at 9.30

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Letter from David Blatherwick to Graham Archer Recording a Meeting with Martin Mansergh on 10 November 1993

61 5 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,consent principle,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Enclosure: Briefing from David Cooke for John Major before 9 November 1993 Meetings with Paisley and Molyneaux

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Handwritten Note by Sandra P Suggesting 3 December 1993 as Date for the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Photocopy Record of Tete-à-Tete Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds 26 February 1992

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Back cover of file

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Enclosing an Aide-Mémoire for the Butler/Nally Meeting on 10 November 1993

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens Enclosing Account of Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring

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Enclosure: Memo from Stephen Wall to Richard Gozney Containing a List of Attendees for the Working Dinner on 26 February 1992

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Note enclosing the proposed text of a statement on parties' commitment to the Mitchell principles of democracy and non-violence

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing a Proposed Speech Segment for John Major and a Covering Letter to Roderic Lyne

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Enclosure: Talking Points for John Major's Talks with Albert Reynolds

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Enclosure: Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 10 November 1993

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Record of Meeting between John McConnell and Alec Reid Regarding on 8 May 1990

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Letter from John Sawers to Roderic Lyne Regarding Mary Robinson's Visit to West Belfast as a Topic for Bilateral in the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Transcript of David Andrews' Interview with the Today Programme on 26 February 1992

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Note enclosing the proposed text of a statement on parties' commitment to the Mitchell principles of democracy and non-violence

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Nominations for the committee on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Letter from Stephen Smith to Roderic Lyne with Recommendations for Programme Arrangements

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Document Retained: Flag F

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Enclosure: Analysis of JD13

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Letter from Antony Beeton to Roderic Lyne with a Speaking Note on the Joint Declaration Initiative Attached

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Memo from Stephen Wall to Richard Gozney Containing a List of Attendees for the Working Dinner on 26 February 1992

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Draft statement on the status of the ground rules, 20 June 1996

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Enclosure: Speaking Note on a Select Committee for Northern Ireland Affairs for the Meeting between Albert Reynolds and John Major on 29 October 1993

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Labour submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Note from Peter Bell on the negotiating brief for strand 3, 18 June 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing Notes of Butler/Nally Group Meeting on 10 November 1993

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Letter from Antony Thompson to Roderic Lyne Regarding Cooperation between the UK and Ireland in Service of People with Disabilities

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Record of Tete-à-Tete Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds 26 February 1992

08 26 anglo-irish agreement,articles 2 & 3/ irish constitution,consent principle,downing street declaration,executive authority,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,identity,inclusion/exclusion of parties,language and culture,north/south cooperation,paramilitary activity (republican),parity of esteem,self-determination,security,european union and eec

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Annex A: British and Irish government responses to questions on the rules of procedure from the Independent Chairmen

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Note from Stephen Leach on British government strategy for the sub-group on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Internal record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 12 June 1996 at 11.45 (INT/4)

57 500

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Note from Alan Whysall recommending all sound feeds be disconnected and enclosing a draft letter of confirmation to parties, 12 June 1996

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Rodell Regarding the Date of the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Concerning the Continuation of the Joint Declaration Initiative (Annotated)

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration (JD15B) – 9 December 1993

12 30 downing street declaration

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Enclosure: Draft of a Declaration which Sinn Féin Suggests Should Be Made Jointly by the British and Dublin Governments (JD3)

23 26 downing street declaration

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Internal record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 26 June 1996 at 10.00

03 213 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning, anglo-irish agreement, strand 2, strand 3, articles 2 and 3

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Document Retained: Flag C

21 2 downing street declaration

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Memo from Stephen Leach to John McConnell Requesting a Meeting about a “No Strategic Interest” Speech

14 2 downing street declaration

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Note from Quentin Thomas to Peter Bell regarding a draft paper on constitutional issues, 20 June 1996

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Letter from Quentin Thomas to Robin Butler Enclosing JD13 and Commentary

58 5 downing street declaration

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Telegram from Mr Arbuthnott Regarding a Meeting Between Douglas Hurd and David Andrews on 17 February 1992

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Draft rules of procedure: record of amendments proposed by the British and Irish governments on 24 June 1996 at 21.45

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Enclosure: Revised Draft of a Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds Concerning the Continuation of the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Document Retained: Minute from Cradock to Stephen Wall Dated 14 February 1992

28 26 downing street declaration

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British government record of meetings on 27 June 1996

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Letter and Attachment from John Sawers to Roderic Lyne dated 25 November 1993

03 24 downing street declaration

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Alliance submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Memo from John Blelloch to John McConnell Regarding His Previous Meeting with Alec Reid

17 2 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican)

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Enclosing Draft Letter to Albert Reynolds

53 5 downing street declaration,european union and eec

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Enclosure: A Strategy for Peace and Justice in Ireland (JD2)

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British record of morning meetings on 24 June 1996 at 10.00

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Letter from David McIlroy to Melanie Leech Enclosing a Speaking Note for Robin Butler and a PMQ Response from John Major to Ian Paisley

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Extract from a revised draft of the rules of procedure, [20] June 1996

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Letter from John Major to John Hume, 9 December 1993 [Redacted]

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Regarding an Assessment of the Present Position and Next Steps on the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Enclosure: Briefing on Political Movement and the Joint Declaration

22 26 downing street declaration

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Internal record of a pre-plenary meeting on 10 June 1996 at 14.05

20 213 articles 2 & 3/irish constitution, parity of esteem, identity, strand 1, ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, mitchell principles, strand 2

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Note concerning allowances payable for delegates and parties

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Enclosure: Speaking Note for John Major for a Meeting with Jim Molyneaux in October 1993

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Enclosure: Record of Meeting between David Blatherwick and Frank Murray Regarding President Robinson's Visit to Northern Ireland

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Regarding Dealings with the New Irish Government

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Internal record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 25 June 1996 at 10.08

05 213 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Letter from Richard Gozney to Stephen Wall Regarding the New Irish Government and New HMA Ambassador David Blatherwick

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British record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 24 June 1996 at 10.05

09 213 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between Patrick Mayhew and Dick Spring on 11 November 1993

49 5 downing street declaration,inclusion/exclusion of parties,paramilitary activity (republican),paramilitary activity (loyalist)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Stephen Smith Regarding the Programme Arrangements for the Anglo-Irish Talks

57 24 downing street declaration,anglo-irish agreement,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,british-irish intergovernmental conference

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Record of a Telephone Conversation between John Major and Albert Reynolds on 10 February 1992

34 26 downing street declaration,european union and the eec,parity of esteem,elections and electoral systems,paramilitary activity (republican),identity,language and culture

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British record of afternoon meetings on 24 June 1996 at 14.20

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Record of Meeting between John McConnell and Alec Reid on 7 September 1989

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Letter from John Dew to Graham Archer Recording a Conversation with Fergus Finlay on 12 November 1993

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Note from Victoria Sutherland to Quentin Thomas regarding Peter Bell's strand 3 papers, 20 June 1996

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Memo from Ian Burns to Stephen Leach Regarding John McConnell's Response to Tomás Ó Fiaich's Invitation

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Regarding a Meeting with David Andrews on 14 February 1992

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Amended version: Internal record of an opening plenary meeting on 19 June 1996 at 12.03 (INT/7)

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Concerning British Withrawal from the Joint Declaration Initiative

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Note of Congratulations from Robin Eames to John Major, 16 December 1993

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Record of Meeting between John McConnell and Alec Reid on 26 February 1990

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Enclosure: Transcript of an Exchange between Ian Paisley and John Major at Prime Minister's Questions on 19 October 1993

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Fax from David Blatherwick to FCO Summarising the Impact of the Hume/Adams Talks on the Northern Irish Parties and the Two Governments

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Biography of Albert Reynolds

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Internal summary record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 17 June 1996

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Briefing from David Hill on the rules of procedure and the agenda for the opening plenary, 14 June 1996

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Enclosure: David Blatherwick's Record of a Meeting with Albert Reynolds and Others on 12 November 1993

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Record of Meeting between John McConnell and Alec Reid on 6 March 1990

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Enclosure: Speaking Note on Mary Robinson's Visit to Northern Ireland

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Letter from Charles Haughey to John Major Regarding His Resignation as Taoiseach

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British Government record of meetings on 18 and 19 June 1996 (INT/6)

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Proposals regarding procedural guidelines, 17 June 1996

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Draft Passage of Lord Mayor’s Banquet Speech

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Record of Telephone Conversations between John McConnell and Alec Reid on 9 February and 11 February 1988

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Telegram from David Blatherwick Regarding the New Leader of Fianna Fáil Albert Reynolds

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Draft internal record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 12 June 1996 at 11.45

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Memo from Ian Burns Enclosing John McConnell's Minute on His Discussion with Alec Reid on the 10 March 1988

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Martin Mansergh Enclosing a Copy of the Lord Mayor's Banquet Speech

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Enclosure: Personality Notes for Members of the Irish Delegation

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Record of UK-Irish Summit Plenary Meeting on 16 June 1993

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Record of Meeting between John McConnell and Alec Reid on 11 August 1989

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Enclosure: Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 6 October 1993

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Letter to Jonathan Stephens Recording a Ministerial Meeting on Northern Ireland

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Memo from Stephen Wall to Christopher Prentice Regarding a Draft Congratulatory Message to Albert Reynolds

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Internal record of an informal meeting on procedural guidelines and agenda on 12 June 1996 at 11.45 (INT/4)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Stephens Enclosing a Draft Reply to the Taoiseach

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Record of a Tête-à-Tête on 16 June 1993 between John Major and Albert Reynolds Regarding the Joint Declaration

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Memo from Christopher Prentice to Stephen Wall Regarding a Draft Congratulatory Message to Albert Reynolds

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Internal record of an opening plenary meeting on 12 June 1996 at 00.20 (INT/3)

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Irish government submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Roderic Lyne's Record of a Meeting with Albert Reynolds and Others on 12 November 1993 and Enclosing David Blatherwick's Record

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Note from Chris Maccabe to Quentin Thomas regarding a draft paper on constitutional issues, 20 June 1996

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Memo from Stephen Wall to Robin Butler Providing Instructions for the Butler-Nally Meeting on 7 February 1992

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British government record of evening meetings on 10 June 1996

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Record of UK-Irish Summit Working Supper on 16 June 1993 Regarding Political Development in Northern Ireland

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NIWC submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Record of a Meeting between Patrick Mayhew and Robin Eames on 13 November 1993

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Memo from the independent chairmen enclosing two drafts of the rules of procedure, 18 June 1996

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Memo from Stephen Wall to John Major Providing a Briefing on the Joint Declaration (JD2) and Recommending Its Rejection

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British government record of the first 36 hours of the talks, 13 June 1996

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Memo from A W Stephens to Ian Burns Regarding an Article on Video Featuring PIRA Members

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Extract from a Joint Statement by John Hume and Gerry Adams Reprinted in the Irish Times

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Letter from John Major to Albert Reynolds in Reply to His Letter of 11 November 1993

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Enclosure: Record of Meeting on 16 June 1993 between the Members of the British and Irish Governments Regarding President Robinson's Visit to West Belfast

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Telegram from Douglas Hurd Containing a Draft Personal Message to Charles Haughey with Amendments in Pen

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Internal record of a pre-plenary meeting on 11 June 1996 at 09.12

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Memo from Quentin Thomas to John Major Advising on the 'As of Right' Sentence, 12 December 1993

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Report on the Irish Draft Leak on 19 November 1993

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Memo from Stephen Leach to Ian Burns Regarding John McConnell's Response to Alec Reid

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Enclosure: Draft Message from John Major to Bill Clinton

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Enclosure: Telegram Containing a Draft Message of Congratulations to Albert Reynolds

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Correction to an internal record of a pre-plenary meeting on 10 June 1996 at 14.05

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Letter from Jonathan Stephens to Roderic Lyne Concerning Upcoming Meeting between Prime Minister and Archbishop Robin Eames Enclosing Notes for Meeting

28 5 downing street declaration

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Telegram from David Hannay Regarding a Draft Personal Message to Charles Haughey

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British government summary record of meetings until 15.00 on 25 July 1996

11 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Duplicate Communique dated 16 June 1993 by the British and Irish Governments on Anglo-Irish Relations

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Letter from John Dew to John Mackervill Concerning a Meeting with Himself Michael and Christopher McGimpsey

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Enclosure: Draft Contribution to John Major's Speech to the House

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Biography of Mary Robinson

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Note on UUP and DUP positions on decommissioning during meetings on 25 July 1996

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British Government record of meetings on 18 and 19 June 1996 (INT/6)

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Richard Stagg Regarding the Date of the Anglo-Irish Summit and the Possibility of a 29 October 1993 Meeting between John Major and Albert Reynolds

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Letter to John Holmes summarising the next steps in the Northern Ireland all-party negotiations, 14 June 1996

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Handwritten Note by Sandra P to Roderic Lyne with a List of Tenative Dates for the Anglo-Irish Summit

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Enclosure: Note from Alex Allan to Sandra P Regarding the Civil Service Seminar Scheduled for 3 November 1993

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Memo from John Blelloch to Ian Burns Regarding John McConnell's Meeting with Alec Reid on the 6 March 1990

07 2 downing street declaration,ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks,paramilitary activity (republican),security

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to Jonathan Rodell Enclosing Draft Message to Bill Clinton

34 5 downing street declaration

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Letter from Christopher Prentice to Stephen Wall Regarding Mary Robinson's Visit to London and Belfast

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British government summary record of meetings until 15.00 on 24 July 1996

13 214 ground rules and procedural challenges in the talks, decommissioning

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Alternative British Draft of the Joint Declaration (18 November 1993 Draft)

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Newspaper extract

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Letter from Albert Reynolds to John Major Concerning Peace Initiative

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Enclosure: Joint Declaration (JD2) with Robin Butler's Handwritten Annotations

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Chairman's compromise text of the Rules of Procedure and a revised agenda from the two governments

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Enclosure: Draft Letter from John Major to John Hume, 8 December 1993

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Enclosure: Communique dated 16 June 1993 by the British and Irish Governments on Anglo-Irish Relations

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Briefing for informal meetings to discuss the rules of procedure and agenda, 13 June 1996

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Letter from Roderic Lyne to John Sawers Concerning the Sharing of Information with Ambassador, David Blatherwick

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Memo From Robin Butler to Stephen Wall Enclosing an Irish Draft of the Joint Declaration (JD2) and an Accompanying NIO Commentary

49 26 downing street declaration

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British government record of meetings on 24 July 1996

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UUP submission to the chairman on the rules of procedure and agenda

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Folder cover

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Record of a Meeting between John Major and Jim Molyneaux on 9 November 1993

13 3 downing street declaration,paramilitary activity (republican),inclusion/exclusion of parties,

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Letter from Patrick Mayhew to Ian Paisley regarding the disconnection of all audio feeds

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Letter from John Bruton to John Major with a Note of Thanks

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Irish draft of revised agenda paper, 24 July 1996 at 12.00

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Documents Retained under Section 3(4)

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Enclosure: Letter from John Hume to John Major, 29 November 1993

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Record of a Butler/Nally Meeting on 4 August 1993 (Annotated Copy)

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