Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 16419

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the judgment in Summary of judgment - In re Dillon and others - NI Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 - CA, whether he plans to repeal Section 44 of the Northern Ireland Trou

Answer

Hilary Benn
The Government remains committed to repealing and replacing the Legacy Act. In my statement to the House on 29 July, I made clear my commitment to propose measures to allow inquests previously halted under Section 44 of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Lega...
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