Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 14953
Parades: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Gavin Robinson
Democratic Unionist Party — Belfast East
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of (a) the Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 and (b) subsequent amendments to that Act; and how many prosecutions there have been
Answer
Hilary BennThe Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (as amended) currently provides an effective framework for managing public processions and related protests in Northern Ireland. As set out in the Stormont House and Fresh Start Agreements, any alternativ...
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