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Written question asked by Lord Garnier (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 July 2026 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to make further progress with the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.

Answer

The Government is committed to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill which will replace the flawed Legacy Act with a fair, transparent system that will allow victims and their families obtain the answers they have long sought, and provide robust and deliverable protections for our former service personnel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2405
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Northern Ireland Terrorism
Legislation
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2024-26 to 2026-27
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk