Community Relations: Northern Ireland
Commons · Question 63525 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record
Answered 3 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will hold discussions with the First Minister of Northern Ireland on the potential impact of her attendance at IRA commemorative events on inter-community relationships in Northern Ireland.
Answer
Answered by Hilary Benn, 3 Jul 2025
I speak regularly with Northern Ireland’s Ministers and Party Leaders on a variety of issues. The attendance of Northern Ireland’s political representatives at commemorative events is a matter for the political parties to decide themselves.