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Saville Inquiry — 5 mentions in Parliament since Jun 2019

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Written Question Commons
24 Oct 2025
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.

Government answer
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... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
22 Feb 2022
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

Government answer
Northern Ireland Office The information requested is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost. Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
22 Feb 2022
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.

Government answer
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. Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Jun 2019
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

Government answer
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... Read full answer →
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