Debate contribution: Independence Referenda

Debate contribution by Mr Declan McAleer on 11 May 2026.

MLA: Mr Declan McAleer
Party at the time: Sinn Féin
Date: 11 May 2026
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Independence Referenda
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5523824

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I thank the Minister for her answer. If unionists are so confident in their not-so-United Kingdom, does the deputy First Minister support calls for the people here to decide our collective futures in a unity referendum, as set out in the Good Friday Agreement?

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Part of an exchange

This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 2312/22-27.

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