St Andrews Agreement

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The St Andrews Agreement is a 2006 political accord in Northern Ireland that updated and reinforced the Good Friday Agreement, restoring devolved government and refining power-sharing arrangements between unionist and nationalist parties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peace agreement
political agreement
aim implementation of outstanding elements of the Good Friday Agreement
refinement of power-sharing arrangements
restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland
appliesToTerritory Northern Ireland
brokeredBy UK government
surface form: British Government

Northern Ireland Executive
surface form: Irish Government
buildsOn Good Friday Agreement
category 2006 in politics
Peace process in Northern Ireland
Treaties and agreements of the United Kingdom
conflictAddressed The Troubles
country United Kingdom
dateSigned 2006-10-13
follows Good Friday Agreement
hasEffectOn Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements
operation of the Northern Ireland Assembly
operation of the Northern Ireland Executive
implementedBy Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006
Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006
surface form: Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2007
includesProvision British government commitments on equality and human rights
Irish language strategy commitments
changes to ministerial appointment procedures
commitments on policing and justice
involvedParty UK government
surface form: British Government

Democratic Unionist Party
Government of Ireland
surface form: Irish Government

Sinn Féin
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Ulster Unionist Party
language English
legalForm set of political commitments and implementing legislation
location Scotland
St Andrews
namedAfter St Andrews
partOf Northern Ireland peace process
region Europe
result renewed power-sharing between unionist and nationalist parties
restoration of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2007
restoration of the Northern Ireland Executive in 2007
status in force
subject Northern Ireland Assembly
Northern Ireland Executive
devolution
power sharing
year 2006

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Good Friday Agreement relatedTo St Andrews Agreement
British–Irish relations shapedByEvent St Andrews Agreement
Peter Robinson notableWork St Andrews Agreement
this entity surface form: Implementation of the St Andrews Agreement
Northern Ireland peace process hasKeyAgreement St Andrews Agreement