Victims and veterans keeping close watch on Troubles legacy bill debate

BBC Northern Ireland Tuesday 20 October 2026, 05:37 UTC 1 min read

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MPs will continue their scrutiny of a series of government amendments to the Troubles legacy bill on Tuesday.

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