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Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill

Moved by

Lord Bew

12: Clause 4, page 4, line 31, at end insert—

“(4) Before carrying out any reviews, the ICRIR must publish, and in carrying out any reviews, the ICRIR must take into account, guidelines containing best practice on the rights of those likely to be named in any reports.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This new subsection makes it clear that when carrying out reviews and in the exercise of its power to make findings in reports the ICRIR will follow best practice for the due protection of the rights of any person who may be named with critical comment.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

831 c292 

Session

2022-23

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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