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The St Andrews Agreement (Irish: Comhaontú Chill Rímhinn; Ulster Scots: St Andra's 'Greement, St Andrew's Greeance or St Andrae's Greeance) is an agreement between the British and Irish governments and Northern Ireland's political parties in relation to the devolution of power in the region.
Agreement reached in multi-party negotiations held in St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, from 11 October to 13 October 2006, between the two governments and all the major parties in Northern...
The St Andrews Agreement (Irish: Comhaontú Chill Rímhinn; Ulster Scots: St Andra's 'Greement, St Andrew's Greeance [1] or St Andrae's Greeance [2]) is an agreement between the British and Irish governments and Northern Ireland's political parties in relation to the devolution of power in the region.
The St Andrews deal provided a timeframe for the restoration of devolution and a set of agreed principles that would allow the DUP and Sinn Fein to share power in a new Assembly and Executive. This culminated in the election of Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness as First Minister and Deputy First Minister in May 2007.
The St Andrews Agreement is an agreement between the British and Irish governments and Northern Ireland's political parties in relation to the devolution of power in the region. The agreement resulted from multi-party talks held in St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, from 11 to 13 October 2006, between the two governments and all the major parties in ...
The St Andrews Agreement was a stage in the Northern Ireland peace process that began after the outbreak of communitarian violence known as The Troubles in the late 1960s.
A peace agreement negotiated between the British and Irish governments as well as the major political representatives, including Martin McGuinness from Sinn Féin, and Ian Paisley from the Democratic Unionist Party.
