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Families hit back at NI Secretary's comments on Troubles legacy bill

Families hit back at NI Secretary's comments on Troubles legacy bill
BBC UK Tuesday 25 August 2026, 10:32 UTC 1 min read
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Sir Chris Bryant insisted it is "full steam ahead" for the government when it comes to passing Troubles' legacy legislation through Parliament.

Sir Chris Bryant insisted it is "full steam ahead" for the government when it comes to passing Troubles' legacy legislation through Parliament.
NI (ORG) Chris Bryant (PERSON) Parliament (ORG)
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