§ Mr. Meacherasked the Attorney-General whether the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland has reopened his investigation into the killing of Danny Barrett, aged 15 years, in the Ardoyne district of Belfast, in the light of the inquest verdict that he was not a gunman and that no gun was fired from the Barrett family's garden.
§ The Attorney-GeneralFollowing the inquest verdict, the director called for and received the depositions recorded at the inquest. Having considered the depositions he directed further investigations to be conducted by the police and a report of them furnished to him. The result of these further investigations is still awaited.