HC Deb 11 April 1984 vol 58 c218W
Mr. Ken Maginnis

asked the Prime Minister if Her Majesty's Government have authorised the operational use of the Royal Ulster Constabulary in the Irish Republic; and if she will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

No. It is the RUC and Government policy that members of the force should not conduct operations across the border in the Republic of Ireland.