Question follow-through · 18995

Terrorism: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of recent trends in paramilitary activity.

answeredNorthern Ireland Office

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Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Tabled
15 Jul 2026
Target answer date
1 Sept 2026
Answer
8 Sept 2026 · 55 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of recent trends in paramilitary activity.

  2. 1 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 8 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Police Service of Northern Ireland and security partners monitor the activity and assess the threat, risk and harm from paramilitaries in order to inform their operational response. Additionally, the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre constantly reviews ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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