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Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)Contribution
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I point out, with respect, Madam Deputy Speaker, that the Secretary of State told the House much about his amendments in his speech.
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)The point is that we have only a week to consider 156 amendments, and then we have only two days to discuss them. We need line-by-line scrutiny. The legislation does not exist in a vacuum. The House i
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)I thank the Secretary of State for his intervention, but I was coming on to that. I am told, as he has just told me again, that the reason we have a Committee of the whole House is that we need to inc
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)He did, but I have now discovered a table, helpfully produced by the Northern Ireland Office, detailing the key ones. It is very useful, but what we and the veterans groups need is time to work throug
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Labour party’s willingness to deal with these failings is most welcome. At this point, may I, with your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, give my brief thanks to t
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)As has been said many times before, and ignored just as often by Conservative Members, the Tories’ legacy Act utterly failed our veterans, drawing an unacceptable equivalence between the actions of th
13 October 2026·Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)
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