§ Mr. BluntTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the answer of 8 January 2002,Official Report, column 568W, to the hon. Member for Belfast, North (Mr. Dodds) on armed theft (Belfast), which Republican paramilitary groups the police believe were responsible. [26820]
§ Jane KennedyAs I stated in my answer to the hon. Member for Belfast, North the police believe that those involved in the robberies had an association to republican paramilitary groups. It is not possible to attribute the robberies to any specific grouping.