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HL HL11185
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
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21 October 2025
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31 October 2025 · Answer
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31 October 2025
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government how many Troubles-related civil suits against government departments were stopped by the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023; what legal categories they fall under; and whether they will all be pe
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21 October 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government how many Troubles-related civil suits against government departments were stopped by the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023; what legal categories they fall under; and whether they will all be pe
Source: Lords
31 October 2025
Answer
Existing civil cases were not barred from proceeding by the Legacy Act. The Government is, by way of a Remedial Order, repealing the retrospective bar on new civil cases and the bar on future civil cases, which was found to be incompatible with our human ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-21/HL11185
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1843708
- uk · wq-1843708 · source updated 31 October 2025