The future of Ireland will be decided by the people of Ireland, not whoever occupies Downing Street. Andy Burnham’s comments on a referendum on Irish unity were anti-democratic & completely at odds with the Good Friday Agreement. Sinn Féin made that clear to him directly this https://t.co/ufDMW7clIf #IrishUnity #GoodFridayAgreement #Democracy #IE #GB
Off the table. But for how long? There is provision for a referendum in the Good Friday Agreement which means that the idea cannot be ‘off the table’ indefinitely. #GoodFridayAgreement #Referendum #NorthernIreland #IE #GB
This is a significant breech of the Good Friday Agreement. A foundation stone of the GFA is that the people of the north would decide. The GFA is an international treaty & should be defended by our government. Dont hold your breath... https://t.co/XS6A06MPiX #GoodFridayAgreement #GFA #NorthernIreland #GB #IE
Nearly 30 years on from 1998 it is pertinent to ask Micheál Martin why he is so opposed to the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement https://t.co/WbRVP3yHCq #GoodFridayAgreement #MicheálMartin #PeaceProcess #IE #GB
We will continue to work in pursuit of Irish unity in ways that are consistent with the spirit of the Good Friday Agreement. https://t.co/MRRTRkgJRe #IrishUnity #GoodFridayAgreement #PeaceProcess #IE
I’m in Washington this week briefing the Congressional Friends of Ireland, members of Congress, trade union leaders and the Ad Hoc Committee on the Good Friday Agreement on the importance of this legislation, the opportunity it presents for Ireland’s future, and the vital role of https://t.co/zeNjvLRDBB #GoodFridayAgreement #Ireland #Congress #IE #US
Today the Good Friday Agreement Implementation Committee in the Dáil is discussing reform of Stormont on the request of Aontú. Stormont is broken. It is not delivering for the people. Everything is grinding to a halt, and public services are in free fall. https://t.co/E50W4CMrXE #Stormont #GoodFridayAgreement #Aontú #IE #GB
It was a privilege to give the David Trimble Lecture in Queen’s University Belfast this evening in honour of a person who played such a courageous and pivotal role in enabling the Good Friday Agreement. https://t.co/oHJFh22z7b #GoodFridayAgreement #DavidTrimble #QueensUniversity #GB #IE
