Good Friday agreement strands Flashcards
What was the first strand of the Good Friday agreement?
Strand 1 was when domestic institutions in Ni wanted a new and fair government that was both accepted by both nationalists and unionists
What was the second strand of the Good Friday agreement
The second strand was when NI wanted a constructive relationship within the whole island including the north and south
What was the third strand of the Good Friday agreement
The third strand was when NI wanted a constructive relationship within the whole island and the rest of the British isles
There was 108 MLA’s in NI how many is there now
90
What is an example of a cross border organisation
Safe food
What does OFMDFM mean
Office for first deputy minister and deputy first minister
What was direct rule
Direct rule was when Northern Ireland was to be governed by the British government in London, with a team of ministers and lead by the secretary of state, to take over functions of the Stormount cabinet
What Institution was established for strand 1 of the Good Friday agreement
NI assembly
What Institution was established for strand 2 of the Good Friday agreement
The North-South ministerial council
What Institution was established for strand 3 of the Good Friday agreement
The British-Irish council
What would the executive do?
The executive would run the government on a day-to-day basis and choose where to allocate the block grant money provided from West minster