First Report - The effectiveness of the institutions of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement
Select Committee
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
HC 45
4 December 2023
Government response
First Special Report - The effectiveness of the institutions of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report · published 22 Feb 2024
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Conclusion
Accepted
Para 10
Belfast/Good Friday Agreement an exceptional achievement, not an inevitable outcome of peace.
Conclusion
In its 25th anniversary year, we acknowledge the achievement of those who negotiated and agreed the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace to Northern Ireland after three decades of conflict. We recognise the considerable leadership and bravery shown, especially by …
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Government Response Summary
The government acknowledged the achievements of the Agreement and detailed its existing work to strengthen governance and stability in Northern Ireland, including measures from the 2020 New Decade New Approach deal and the 2022 Act, while reaffirming its commitment to the three-strand approach.
Northern Ireland Executive
Northern Ireland Office
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