Transcript of an interview with David Trimble, designate First Minister of Northern Ireland, by John Humphrys for BBC On the Record on 3 October 1999. Trimble states that meetings that he has had with Sinn Féin aimed at resolving the issue of decommissioning are proving fruitless. He welcomes the review of the Agreement being undertaken by George Mitchell.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 3 October 1999
Name of First Interviewee: David Trimble
Role at time of Interview: Designate First Minister of Northern Ireland and leader of the UUP
Interviewer: John Humphrys
Purpose: News
Media: Transcript
Copyright: © BBC On the Record
Link: Read the transcript
Programme/Book/Article: BBC On the Record
Time Period covered: 1999
Key Individuals: David Trimble, George Mitchell
Key Words: Decommissioning, Belfast Agreement, Good Friday Agreement, IRA, Sinn Féin, UUP