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Interview with Mark Davenport by Jim Fitzpatrick for BBC Northern Ireland The Politics Show on 13 September 2009

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Video interview with Mark Davenport, BBC Northern Ireland’s political editor, by Jim Fitzpatrick for BBC Northern Ireland The Politics Show on 13 September 2009. On 18 November 2008 the DUP and Sinn Féin agreed a roadmap to allow for the devolution of policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland. However, progress was slow on coming to a final agreement on these issues in 2009. In this interview Davenport explains the current impasse. The Politics Show is a weekly current affairs programme on BBC Northern Ireland.

Date of Release/Broadcast: 13 September 2009

Name of First Interviewee: Mark Davenport

Role at time of Interview: BBC Northern Ireland’s political editor

Interviewer: Jim Fitzpatrick

Purpose: News

Media: Audiovisual

Copyright: BBC © 2013

Link: Watch the interview

Programme/Book/Article: BBC Northern Ireland The Politics Show

Time Period covered: 2009

Key Individuals: Mark Davenport, Peter Robinson, Arlene Foster

Key Words: Policing, justice, media, DUP, Sinn Féin

 

 

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