Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what correspondence they have had with the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission during February 2011; and whether copies of such correspondence and the responses will be placed in the Library of the House.
Answer
The following letter between the Northern Ireland Office (NIO) and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) will be placed in the Library of the House: letter dated 14 February 2011 from the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to chief commissioner. Further correspondence between the NIO and NIHRC during February 2011 has not been released because this relates to discussions about funding that remain ongoing.