Marshalled List of Amendments

Monday 18 October 2021

Item 7: Order Paper 123/17-22 –Monday 18 October 2021

Motion: Interparliamentary Dialogue

Proposed:

That this Assembly welcomes Vice President Maroš Šefčovič’s support for formal dialogue between this Assembly and the European Parliament; supports this effort to include the perspectives of local elected representatives and stakeholders on matters relating to the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and the broader peace process; and calls on the President of the European Parliament to undertake, immediately, work to set up direct interparliamentary dialogue between the two institutions.

[Dr Caoimhe Archibald]

[Mr John O’Dowd]

[Mr Pádraig Delargy]

The Speaker has selected the following Amendment for debate:

Amendment 1

Leave out all after the first ‘Assembly’ and insert:

‘notes Vice President Maroš Šefčovič’s support for formal dialogue between this Assembly and the European Parliament; supports efforts to include the perspectives of local elected representatives and stakeholders on matters relating to the future UK-EU relationship and the broader peace process; and calls on the President of the European Parliament, subject to wider agreement on arrangements which replace the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and restore the democratic legitimacy of the devolved institutions, to undertake work to enhance dialogue between the two institutions in areas of mutual interest and in the context of the new UK–EU Parliamentary Assembly established under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.’

[Mrs Diane Dodds]

[Mr Christopher Stalford]