Written question asked by Bill Tynan (Labour) on Thursday, 26 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 May 2001. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 May 2001 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

Northern Ireland Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, What discussions his Department has had with the US Administration concerning its continued role in the peace process. (Failed OPQ).

Answer: Mr. Tynan: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what discussions his Department has had with the US Administration concerning their continued role in the peace process. [159635] Dr. Reid: I met the President's National Security Adviser Dr. Rice and Secretary of State Powell when I was in Washington in March. My officials also keep in touch with the Administration, including through the US Embassy in London to keep them abreast of the current political situation.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 368 c161W; 159635
Session: 2000-01
Question not reached: Yes
Subjects: Foreign relations Northern Ireland Northern Ireland government USA
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk