Question follow-through · 56548

Republic of Ireland: Omagh Bombing Inquiry

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2025 to Question 53437 on Republic of Ireland: Omagh Bombing Inquiry, on what date the Memorandum of Understanding was cleared by his Departm

answeredJim AllisterForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 2 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 9 Jun 2025
Answer: 9 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

2 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2025 to Question 53437 on Republic of Ireland: Omagh Bombing Inquiry, on what date the Memorandum of Understanding was cleared by his Departm
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2025
Answer published
I refer the Honourable Member to the Answer of 23 May 2025 to Question 53437.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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