Parades Commission

(asked on 10th October 2016) - View Source

Question to the Northern Ireland Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government in what way the Northern Ireland Parades Commission is accountable to them and to the courts.


Answered by
Lord Dunlop Portrait
Lord Dunlop
This question was answered on 17th October 2016

The Parades Commission operates independently of Government in line with the provisions contained in the Public Processions (NI) Act 1998.

The Commission is accountable to the courts for its operational decisions.

The Commission is accountable to the Northern Ireland Office for the management of its resources.

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