Security Services (Northern Ireland) (Hansard, 7 March 1988)

HC Deb 07 March 1988 vol 129 c18W 18W

§ Mr. Livingstone
To ask the Prime Minister which Minister was responsible for the security services in Northern Ireland(a) from 1974 to 1979 and (b) from 1979 to the current date.

§ The Prime Minister
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is responsible for all aspects of security policy in Northern Ireland. The position before 1979 is not a matter for me.