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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-05-18more like thismore than 2021-05-18
answering body
Northern Ireland Office more like this
answering dept id 21 more like this
answering dept short name Northern Ireland remove filter
answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
hansard heading Army: Civil Proceedings more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps his Department is taking to prevent vexatious lawsuits against soldiers that served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. more like this
tabling member constituency Romford more like this
tabling member printed
Andrew Rosindell remove filter
uin 2911 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-05-24more like thismore than 2021-05-24
answer text <p>The Government has been clear about its intention to prevent vexatious claims against former service personnel.</p><p> </p><p>That is why we have delivered the Overseas Operations Act, and we remain committed to delivering for Northern Ireland veterans separately as part of a wider package to address legacy issues in Northern Ireland that focuses on reconciliation, delivers for victims and ends the cycle of investigations that is not working well for anyone.</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking to make progress on this issue as quickly as possible and are engaging substantively with key stakeholders - including the Irish Government, Northern Ireland parties and civil society - on the way forward.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-05-24T11:11:05.07Zmore like thismore than 2021-05-24T11:11:05.07Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1447
label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this