§ 47. Mr. McMasterasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on how many separate occasions since 12th August, 1969, protests have been made to the Government of the Republic of Ireland in respect of actions taken by terrorists from the Republic across the Border and, following these protests, what information he has been given of how many terrorists were arrested and charged; how many convicted for offences committed in the Republic; and what other action he has been notified of, to curb such activities along this Border.
§ Mr. GodberWe have made representations on many occasions about incidents of cross-Border violence, and the Government of the Republic are well aware of our views on the further measures which should be taken to prevent their occurrence. Prosecutions of IRA terrorists in the Republic are the responsibility of the appropriate authorities there.