§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who were the Provisional Sinn Fein members in attendance at the recent meetings with his Department.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesAs I told the House on 3rd February, I do not propose to list the names of members of Provisional Sinn Fein or other organisations, with whom my officials have had meetings, in accordance with my statement in the House on 14th January.—[Vol. 885, c. 430.]
§ Mr. McCuskerasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what contacts, if any, have been made with the Provisional IRA or Provisional Sinn Fein 162W by his Department following the murders in Lurgan of Detective Constable Andrew Johnston and William Hannan; and what was the outcome.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesMessages were passed to Provisional Sinn Fein through the incident centres in these two cases. Responsibility was denied.