Irish legislators urge Government to oppose UK Troubles Bill
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Nov, 13:25 · Archive
Irish legislators recommend their Government formally oppose a UK bill requiring English consent for Troubles prosecutions.
A group of Irish legislators has recommended that Ireland's Government formally oppose proposals in a UK Troubles Bill requiring the Attorney General for England and Wales to give consent for prosecutions related to the conflict. The recommendation concerns aspects of the bill that would place decision-making power over Troubles-related prosecutions with English authorities rather than Irish ones.
How it is being reported
- Irish Government should oppose aspects of UK Troubles Bill, committee saysBelfast Telegraph · 5 Nov, 12:40
- TDs: Irish Government should oppose aspects of UK Troubles BillIreland’s Government should formally oppose proposals requiring the Attorney General for England and Wales to give consent for Troubles-related prosecutions, a group of Irish legislators have recommended.News Letter · 4 Nov, 20:58
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