Saville Inquiry: Parliament
Mentions of the inquiry in parliamentary proceedings, drawn from Hansard, most recent first.
54th anniversary of IRA murders of two police officers in Londonderry
Mr Gregory Campbell · Democratic Unionist Party
That this House notes that, on 27 January 1972, Sergeant Peter Gilgunn and Constable David Montgomery, two police officers on patrol in Londonderry, were murdered by the Provisional IRA using a Thompson sub machine gun; further notes that this happened in the vicinity of, and just three days before…
Armed Forces: Northern Ireland
Colum Eastwood · Social Democratic & Labour Party → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of (a) legal costs and (b) other support provided to Soldier F relating to the case of the alleged murders of James Wray and William McKinney.
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Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence is committed to supporting veterans and their families. As part of this, Soldier F has received legal and welfare support throughout his legal proceedings at public expense. The legal fees associated with these proceedings (includi...
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Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry
Johnny Mercer · Conservative → Northern Ireland Office
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what (a) meetings, (b) discussions, (c) correspondence and (d) other communications took place between Baron Saville of Newdigate and former Prime Minister Blair (i) before and (ii) during the existence
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Northern Ireland Office
The information requested is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.
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Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry: Costs
Johnny Mercer · Conservative → Northern Ireland Office
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the cost was of the Saville Inquiry into Bloody Sunday; and if he will provide a breakdown of the costs.
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Northern Ireland Office
The total cost of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry to the end of May 2010 is £191.2 million. These are the publicly available figures that were published following the completion of the inquiry and publication of the report in 2010.
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Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry
Gavin Robinson · Democratic Unionist Party → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what (a) meetings, (b) correspondence and (c) other communication occurred between former Prime Minister Tony Blair and Baron Saville of Newdigate (i) before, (ii) during and (iii) after the Saville Inquiry into
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Cabinet Office
Information about correspondence and other communication between Mr Blair (as Prime Minister) and Lord Saville (as Head of the Inquiry) is not readily available. The information is contained in paper records of the Inquiry for a 12-year period and records...
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