Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 January 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement

Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Wally Kirwan, H.E. Dr. Eamonn McKee and Dr. Martin Mansergh

Mr. Wally Kirwan:

We are doing it to a certain extent through the shared island initiative, of which I am very supportive, and so on. So far, however, the work that has been done by way of homework is not focused definitively on the constitutional issue. Seminars are being held on the health system, different dimensions of social and economic life, the views of young people and so on but it is not getting down to the nitty-gritty of the future constitutional set-up in Northern Ireland. It will be a difficult balance because one needs to keep up with events but, as Dr. Mansergh stated, there are risks if one goes too fast and tries to-----

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