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The operation of the Windsor Framework

Inquiry

The committee is undertaking an inquiry into the operation of the Windsor Framework in Northern Ireland, scrutinising the implementation of commitments from the movement of goods to rights obligations.

Read our call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry and how to contribute your views

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was 31 January 2025.

The Committee may be able to accept further written evidence but any person considering submitting evidence should contact the committee team first at NORTHIRCOM@parliament.uk 

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Past events

Wednesday 22 October 2025
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
Oral evidence session 22 October 2025
The operation of the Windsor Framework - Oral evidence
9:30am
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Murphy of Torfaen
10:10am
  • Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP (Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at Northern Ireland Office)
  • Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP (Paymaster General and Minister at Cabinet Office)
  • Fleur Johnson (Director Windsor Framework at Cabinet Office)
  • Simeon Hanfling (Deputy Director, Fiscal, Economy & Trade at Northern Ireland Office)
The Government's new approach to addressing the legacy of the past in Northern Ireland - Oral evidence
11:00am
  • Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP (Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at Northern Ireland Office)
  • Sharon Carter (Deputy Director of the Legacy Group at Northern Ireland Office)
Room 5, Palace of Westminster
Wednesday 30 April 2025
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
The operation of the Windsor Framework - Oral evidence 30 April 2025
9:30am
  • Dr Kirsten Dunbar (President at British Veterinary Association NI and North of Ireland Veterinary Association)
10:10am
  • Dr Lisa Claire Whitten (Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast)
  • Dr Anthony Soares (Director at Centre for Cross Border Cooperation)
  • Joël Reland (Research Fellow at UK in a Changing Europe)
Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Wednesday 12 March 2025
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
The operation of the Windsor Framework - Oral evidence 12 March 2025
9:30am
  • Neil Johnston (Director at Northern Ireland Retail Consortium)
  • Anne-Marie Murphy (Director of Strategy and Emerging Markets at NI Consumer Council)
  • Jennifer Pheasey (Director of Public Affairs at Horticultural Trades Association (HTA))
  • Ms Nichola Mallon (Head of Trade and Devolved Policy at Logistics UK)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster

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