Institutional Reform following the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Findings - Amendment 1

Division held on 9 December 2025. The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Decision type

Simple Majority

Method

Lobby Division

Result

The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Debate

UK COVID-19 Inquiry: Institutional Reform

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The motion voted on

Motion Amendment (Private Members' Motion): Institutional Reform following the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Findings - Amendment 1

Leave out all after ‘including that the’ and insert: ‘structures of the Belfast Agreement weakened the ability of the Executive to respond during a global emergency and that decision-making was marred by political disputes; regrets that at certain critical points during the pandemic, Ministers failed to put the common interest of all of the people of Northern Ireland above their party political interests; condemns the breaking of rules by Executive Ministers; resolves that this dysfunction in decision-making must never be repeated; and calls on the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to convene a process of institutional reform aimed at creating a system of government which works for the people of Northern Ireland whilst respecting the principle of the Belfast Agreement that the Irish Government can have no say in Strand One matters.’

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Tabled by: Mr Timothy Gaston

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