Question follow-through · 23842
Foreign Relations: Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the strength of British - Irish relations.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Northern Ireland Office
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 7 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the strength of British - Irish relations.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Sept 2026
Answer published
The UK’s relationship with Ireland is among the most important that any British Government has to steward. Our countries are bound together by geography, history, family, trade and shared responsibility of protecting the Good Friday Agreement. After relat...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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