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Unionists criticised Hume-Adams initiative

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James Molyneaux, then leader of the UUP, made a speech at a fringe meeting of the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool, England. Molyneaux stated that the Hume-Adams Initiative had wrecked any prospect of future inter-party talks. Ian Paisley, then leader of the DUP, wrote a letter to John Major, then British Prime Minister, in which he stated that the Hume-Adams Initiative was "aimed at Ulster's destruction".

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Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993)
PROCEDURE

Session: Monday, 04 October 1993, at 12:00

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Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993)
DEBATE_PROPOSAL

Session: Monday, 04 October 1993, at 12:00

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Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993)
SECTION_MARKER

Session: Wednesday, 10 November 1993, at 12:00

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Northern Ireland Downing Street Joint Declaration (1993)
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Session: Tuesday, 05 October 1993, at 12:00

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Source Information

Elliott, S., and W.D. Flackes, Northern Ireland: A Political Directory, 1968-1999 (Belfast, Blackstaff 1999)