Question follow-through · 129597

Terrorism: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the legal status is of the remedial order brought against the Northern Ireland Legacy Bill.

answeredNorthern Ireland Office

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Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Tabled
23 Apr 2026
Target answer date
28 Apr 2026
Answer
28 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the legal status is of the remedial order brought against the Northern Ireland Legacy Bill.

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Remedial Order was laid on 14 October 2025 as part of the Government’s commitment to repeal and replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023. The Remedial Order does not yet have legal effect, whilst it awaits the conside...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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