Select Committee · Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee

Follow-up inquiry on Strengthening Northern Ireland's voice in the context of the Windsor Framework

Status: Open Opened: 23 Feb 2026
Inquiry scopeThe Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee is undertaking a short follow-up inquiry to examine some of the recent announcements made in the Government’s response to the Committee’s Report Northern Ireland after Brexit: Strengthening Northern Ireland’s voice in the context of the Windsor Framework , published in October 2025, and in Lord Murphy’s Independent Review of the Windsor Framework . The Committee will hear evidence from business stakeholders on the One Stop Shop, the new Northern Ireland Business Stakeholder Group, as well as general issues in relation to business experience and engagement with the Windsor Framework.

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
11 Mar 2026 Claire Sullivan · CBI Northern Ireland, Jonathan Walsh · Fortior Insight Ltd, Neil Johnston · Northern Ireland Retail Consortium View ↗
4 Mar 2026 Mr Alexander Kinnear · Ulster Farmers' Union, Roger Pollen · Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Northern Ireland, Stuart Anderson · Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry View ↗

Who gave evidence

6 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Claire Sullivan · Head of Policy CBI Northern Ireland 1
Jonathan Walsh · Director Fortior Insight Ltd 1
Mr Alexander Kinnear · Parliamentary Officer Ulster Farmers' Union 1
Neil Johnston · Director Northern Ireland Retail Consortium 1
Roger Pollen · Head of FSB in Northern Ireland Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Northern Ireland 1
Stuart Anderson · Director of Public Affairs & International Relations Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry 1

Correspondence

5 letters

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