§ Mr. Humeasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the delays in bringing cases to trial in Northern Ireland.
§ Mr. Humeasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will give consideration to the introduction of a legal time limit on bringing cases to trial in Northern Ireland similar to that in Scotland and currently proposed for England and Wales.
§ Mr. HurdI refer the hon. Gentleman to the reply which I gave to the hon. Member for St. Helens, South (Mr. Bermingham) on 6 December 1984, at column 229.