Problems in NI 1920-1925: Boundary Commission Flashcards
1
Q
Walker’s view
A
The Ulster Unionists were anxious about the Boundary Commission believing it would take vast swathes of NI territory.
HOWEVER it ended “satisfactorily” for the Ulster Unionists.
2
Q
The Civil War?
A
> The war delayed the Commission’s establishment until 1924
When the report was released there was very little changes; the IFS suppressed it, no changes were made and the Council of Ireland was abolished.
3
Q
The tactic of Ulster Unionists?
A
Resist helping the Boundary Commission but also ignoring the findings. They were all too happy when the report was repressed.
