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Written Question
Stormont House Agreement
Wednesday 26th October 2016

Asked by: Steve Baker (Conservative - Wycombe)

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent progress has been made on the implementation of the Stormont House and Fresh Start Agreements.

Answered by James Brokenshire

Significant progress has been made, including on welfare reform, and towards the establishment of the Independent Reporting Commission on paramilitary activity. We are working closely with the Executive and Irish Government on outstanding commitments. The devolution of corporation tax powers and building consensus for the legacy bodies are top priorities.