§ Mrs. Iris RobinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he is taking in response to the decision by prison officers across the United Kingdom to take industrial action in support of their Northern Ireland colleagues. [147196]
§ Paul GogginsFollowing detailed negotiations, the dispute between the Northern Ireland Prison Service and the Prison Officers' Association (POA) has been successfully resolved as a result, the threat of industrial action by POA members in England and Wales has been lifted.