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Independent Review of the Windsor Framework

Asked by Robin SwannUlster Unionist PartyNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled Answered 16 January 2025UIN 23685

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the Independent Review of the Windsor Framework will consider the (a) operation and (b) output of the Northern Ireland Assembly Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee.

Answered by Hilary Benn

It will be a matter for Lord Murphy to consider the programme of work of the Review. In line with the Terms of Reference, the Review will be obliged to consult with a range of stakeholders, including Northern Ireland political parties, and can engage with the Assembly and its committee functions as it considers appropriate.

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