Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue

The Forum for Political Dialogue met between 1996 and 1998 in Belfast as part of the negotiations that led to the Good Friday Agreement.

Progressive Unionist Party (PUP)

This is one of the 14 delegations in the convention, accounting for 3 of 164 people who took part.

Members (3):

Name Visualize Details Delegations
David Ervine Visualize David Ervine. Born 21 July 1953; died 8 January 2007. PUP delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. Leader of the PUP, 2002-07. MLA for Belfast East, 1998-2007. Member of Belfast City Council, 1997-2007. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (This negotiation) , Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998)
PUP Representative Visualize Statements, decisions and papers attributed to the Alliance Party delegation. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (This negotiation)
Hugh Smyth Visualize Hugh Smyth; OBE 1996. Born 16 March 1939; died 12 May 2014. PUP delegate to the 1996-1998 multi-party talks, and a member of the negotiating team. PUP Leader, 1979-2002, 2011. Belfast City Councillor, 1972-1995. Mayor of Belfast, 1994-95. Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (This negotiation) , Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) (Northern Ireland All-Party Talks June 1996 - April 1998)