Paramilitary Groups Transition from Violence and Crime - Amendment 2

Division held on 10 March 2025. The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Decision type

Simple Majority

Method

Lobby Division

Result

The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Debate

Paramilitary Groups: Transition from Violence and Crime

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The motion voted on

Motion Amendment (Private Members' Motion): Paramilitary Groups Transition from Violence and Crime - Amendment 2

Leave out all after "That this Assembly" and insert: ‘notes the proposals from the UK and Irish Governments to appoint an independent expert to scope out a new process of engagement to bring about paramilitary group transition to disbandment; agrees that, more than 25 years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, there is no place for paramilitarism in our society, and that such groups should either immediately disband or face a robust law enforcement approach like other organised crime gangs; welcomes the work of the Executive Programme on Paramilitarism and Organised Crime; and calls on the UK and Irish Governments to set out a short and strictly limited timeline for the scoping and engagement exercise.’

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Tabled by: Mrs Linda Dillon, Mr Gerry Kelly

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