Written question asked by Martin Smyth (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 February 1988. It was answered by John Stanley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 February 1988 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

Statement about operation of NI Emergency Provisions Act 1987 as it applies to preventing use of extortion rackets to fund paramilitary activities.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

127 c596W;127 c594W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Northern Ireland Terrorism Security guards Extortion Paramilitary forces

Legislation

Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987

Contains statistics

Yes