Written question asked by Ken Livingstone (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 May 1988. It was answered by Lord Freeman on Friday, 6 May 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Written question

Question

If any members of Army Information Services in Northern Ireland, including those involved in psychological operations, have ever carried or been involved in possession of captured terrorist weapons or explosives in public places from 1972 to current date & if they have ever been asked to masquerade as members of paramilitary groups & whether such activity included the carrying of captured terrorist weapons or explosives. (Holding answer 26 April 1988).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

132 c621W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed forces Army Northern Ireland Proscribed organisations Terrorism Army Information Services

Contains statistics

Yes