Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 103405

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

Tabled: 6 January 2026
Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Stuart Anderson

ConservativeSouth Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has received representations on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 on military operational capability.

Answer

Al Carns
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 is being repealed and replaced by new legislation. The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill will deliver new safeguards specifically designed for veterans who served in Northern Ireland during t...

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