§ Mr. AltonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what compensation has been offered to the families of three service men murdered in Northern Ireland on 18 November 1989; and why the overseas pay of the fourth service man, still recovering in hospital in Northern Ireland, was withdrawn.
§ Mr. Archie Hamilton[holding answer 12 January 1990]: My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces will write to the hon. Member.