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Allister commits to opposing move which could see Gerry Adams claim compensation
TUV MP Jim Allister KC welcomes a Policy Exchange paper opposing the government's proposal to repeal sections 46 and 47 of the Legacy Act, and says he will vigorously oppose the measure when it reaches the Commons. He claims it would open the door to compensating Gerry Adams for his detention…
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: British government reported move to amend Legacy Act on former internees Original release: Allister commits to opposing move which could see Gerry Adams claim compensation (opens in a new tab)
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Farry calls for Legacy Act suspension, pending a repeal
Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry MP calls for the UK Government to suspend the Legacy Act pending repeal after a Belfast High Court ruling that its conditional immunity for Troubles-era crimes breaches the ECHR. He also urges lifting the inquest deadline and halting ICRIR work.
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: High Court ruling on Legacy Act provisions under the Protocol Original release: Farry calls for Legacy Act suspension, pending a repeal (opens in a new tab)
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Eastwood: Damning report should end Troubles amnesty plan
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood MP urges new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to scrap the legacy bill after a Westminster committee judged it likely to breach human rights standards. He says victims' groups and all Northern parties oppose the legislation.
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Westminster Joint Committee on Human Rights report on legacy bill Original release: Eastwood: Damning report should end Troubles amnesty plan (opens in a new tab)
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“British Government is Afraid of Justice, Truth and Accountability
Aontú Deputy Leader Cllr Denise Mullen says the British government's Legacy Bill, being voted on today, grants former state actors amnesty that cuts victims of collusion off from justice and truth. She calls on the Irish government to use international courts and diplomatic pressure, and says…
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Second Reading Original release: “British Government is Afraid of Justice, Truth and Accountability (opens in a new tab)
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A dark day for justice, as Legacy Act comes into force, says Farry
Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry MP says the UK Government's Legacy Act coming into force is a dark day for justice that will halt Troubles-era inquests and leave victims devastated. He calls for suspension and, failing that, repeal and replacement by a new law designed with local parties and…
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Legacy Act becoming law and closure of inquests and investigations Original release: A dark day for justice, as Legacy Act comes into force, says Farry (opens in a new tab)
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Robinson: SoS should stand up for SAS soldiers
DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP calls on the Northern Ireland Secretary of State to publicly back SAS soldiers involved in the 1992 Clonoe incident, defending their actions and criticising compensation paid to an IRA getaway driver.
Justice and policing Community relations and legacy Issue: Urgent Question on SAS soldiers and Clonoe 1992 shooting Original release: Robinson: SoS should stand up for SAS soldiers (opens in a new tab)
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Eastwood: ‘Soldier F’ anonymity is astounding
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood says the treatment of Bloody Sunday families is a disgrace and calls on prosecutors to reflect after the PPS declined to contest anonymity for a man charged over the Derry killings. He says the order is a sham.
Justice and policing Community relations and legacy Issue: PPS decision not to contest anonymity for 'Soldier F' Original release: Eastwood: ‘Soldier F’ anonymity is astounding (opens in a new tab)
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Allister slams Justice Department ruse to reduce Police Ombudsman complaints
TUV leader Jim Allister KC MP says the Justice Department's guidance on police complaints wrongly bars public representatives from complaining about incidents they did not witness, and calls on it to fix this immediately. He cites the Camlough disturbances after the all-Ireland GAA final, where…
Justice and policing Issue: Camlough disturbances after all-Ireland GAA final police complaints Original release: Allister slams Justice Department ruse to reduce Police Ombudsman complaints (opens in a new tab)
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There must be no business as usual for terrorists: Clarke
DUP MLA Trevor Clarke welcomes the latest Terrorism Act arrests in Omagh and Coalisland over the attack on DCI John Caldwell, calling it a significant step towards identifying those responsible. He says those behind the shooting must not be allowed to rest easy and warns against further attacks on…
Justice and policing Issue: Terrorism Act arrests in Omagh and Coalisland over DCI Caldwell attack Original release: There must be no business as usual for terrorists: Clarke (opens in a new tab)
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Anderson interview a window into an evil mind
TUV party secretary Ann McClure condemns a BBC interview with former Sinn Féin MLA Martina Anderson, calling it an insight into an evil mind, and accuses Dublin of hypocrisy over legacy while sheltering IRA figures who fled across the border.
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Martina Anderson BBC interview on terrorism and abortion remarks Original release: Anderson interview a window into an evil mind (opens in a new tab)Archived copy (captured later), Internet Archive capture of 12 November 2026 (opens in a new tab)
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Eastwood slams Home Secretary’s ‘aggressive ignorance’
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP says Home Secretary Suella Braverman's Times article comparing Armistice Day protests with Northern Ireland marching shows 'aggressive ignorance' and makes her unfit for office, calling for her removal.
Community relations and legacy International affairs Issue: Suella Braverman Times article comparing Armistice Day protests to Northern Ireland marches Original release: Eastwood slams Home Secretary’s ‘aggressive ignorance’ (opens in a new tab)