Main content
Northern Ireland Assembly to be set up
Following the 'Yes' vote in the referendum on the Good Friday Agreement, a new power-sharing Assembly will be set up in Northern Ireland with elections on 25 June 1998. 108 members will be elected with key decisions requiring 'parallel consent', meaning a majority of both nationalist and unionist members. Mark Devenport reports from Belfast on the likely issues it will face.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
The Good Friday Agreement
The Good Friday Agreement in 1998 signalled an end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
More clips from 23/05/1998
-
Northern Ireland votes yes to Good Friday Agreement
Duration: 04:31
More clips from 大象传媒 Weekend News
-
Omagh bomb victims in hospital—16/08/1998
Duration: 02:48
-
Political reaction to Omagh bomb—16/08/1998
Duration: 02:17
-
Omagh bomb—15/08/1998
Duration: 03:04
-
Northern Ireland votes yes to Good Friday Agreement—23/05/1998
Duration: 04:31