Northern Ireland: Haass Talks — Question for Short Debate

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 8:18 pm on 22 October 2014.

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Photo of Lord Kilclooney Lord Kilclooney Crossbench 8:18, 22 October 2014

If the process is being led by the political parties, why have the Government therefore excluded the unionist representatives of one-third of the unionist vote in Northern Ireland? Some 100,000 unionist voters are not represented at these talks; 200,000 unionist voters are. That is no formula for success.