Mo Mowlam
Mo Mowlam
Marjorie 'Mo' Mowlamwas an English Labour Party politician. She was the Member of Parliamentfor Redcar from 1987 to 2001 and served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster...
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There was no metaphorical gun at my head, ... Putting my case face-to-face, arguing it through with them, I thought was the best way to do it.
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We have had 30 years of murders and I think that what we need to do in the next 24 hours is show a determination among all parties to make sure we see no more.
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I welcome this important breakthrough and congratulate the Northern Ireland leaders and the Irish Republic on reaching a genuine accommodation of mutual benefit to north and south.
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Some of the changes can happen quickly, some will need legislation, and some will take years.
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We have come so far in the last year that I just hope people will think twice and abide by the law.
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What we have to do, I think, is now have a little space -- a little time to talk to the parties and find out the best way we can move forward,
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The last thing the people of Northern Ireland need now is an outbreak of recriminations,
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The integrity of the talks process and the commitment to the exclusively peaceful means are paramount and all parties must be treated fairly and equally,
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and they are united in the call for calm.
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Those responsible have no concern for the lives or livelihood of people living in the town,
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Those who killed Rosemary Nelson did so because they thought it would destroy the Good Friday agreement, ... (She was) a brave woman who stood up for what she believed in.
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We will stand by the basis of our document,
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We don't want to see the violence we have seen in previous years, because it benefits no one,
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This is a sad day for all of us.