| Heading: |
Omagh Bombing Inquiry |
| Question ID: |
1797178 |
| UIN: |
HL6835 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4969 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee
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| Asking Member handle: |
ArleneFosterUK
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@ArleneFosterUK
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions if any they had with the government of Ireland about the Omagh Bombing Inquiry at the British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference on 24 April. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-08 |
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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
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| Answering Member handle: |
RuthAnderson
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@RuthAnderson
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| Answer text: |
The Government has the deepest sympathy for all of those affected by the Omagh bomb in August 1998. It was a terrible atrocity committed by the Real IRA at a time when the people of Northern Ireland were looking to a future without violence, and it caused... |
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| Answering body ID: |
21 |
| Answering body name: |
Northern Ireland Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |