Oral Question·Northern Ireland Office
“What steps he is taking to replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.”
Tabled: 16 September 2025Answered: 15 October 2025
Asked by
Bob Blackman
Conservative — Harrow East
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn)
The Government are committed to repealing and replacing the legacy Act with new arrangements that seek to command greater confidence in Northern Ireland. Yesterday we published the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill and a draft remedial order to do just that.