HC Deb 11 February 1997 vol 290 cc164-5W
Mr. Robert McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list by date and subject the briefings and presentations given by the Northern Ireland civil service to the Anglo-Irish secretariat in 1996. [11700]

Mr. Ancram

Briefing and presentations which were given to the Irish side of the Anglo-Irish secretariat by representatives of the Northern Ireland Office and/or Northern Ireland Departments in 1996 are as follows:

1996 Briefings and presentations
30 January Cultural matters
6 February Economic and social matters
22 February Relations between the security forces and the community
21 March Relations between the security forces and the community
26 March Health services
22 April Public order
30 April Relations between the police and the community
2 May Composition of public bodies
8 May Economic and social matters
15 May Cultural matters
16 May Economic and social matters
26 June Public order
24 July Public order
31 July Economic and social matters
7 August Public order
29 August Public order
4 September Public order
3 October Housing
17 October Economic, social and cultural matters
18 October Political mattes
14 November Relations between the security forces and the community

1996 Briefings and presentations
14 November Composition of public bodies
28 November Prisons policy
5 December Relations between the security forces and the community
10 December Public expenditure