A question on #GerryAdams tabled by Baroness Hoey on 17-01-2025 has been answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.

Heading: Gerry Adams
Question ID: 1756614
UIN: HL4178
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-17
Asking Member ID: 210
Asking Member display name: Baroness Hoey
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Hoey
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether, when considering whether to give compensation to Gerry Adams, they have assessed whether Mr Adams was or remains a member of the Provisional IRA.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-01-30
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4508
Answering Member display name: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Answering Member handle: RuthAnderson
Answering Member Twitter reference: @RuthAnderson
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Answer text: Sections 46 and 47 of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 have been found by the Northern Ireland courts to be incompatible with the UK’s human rights obligations. The Government is committed to bringing forward new legacy l...
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Answering body ID: 21
Answering body name: Northern Ireland Office
Tweeted: true