PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Northern Ireland Government (20 December 2017)

Question Asked

What assessment he has made of the conditions under which the UK Government would impose direct rule on Northern Ireland.

Asked by:
Stephen Morgan (Labour)

Answer

The Government is committed to the restoration of devolution in Northern Ireland but the current impasse cannot continue indefinitely. If an Executive is not restored early in the New Year the Government will need to consider next steps.


Answered by:
James Brokenshire (Conservative)
20 December 2017

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