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FOI Request 17/017


Category

Journalist

Name

Ellen Coyne

Address

4th Floor, Bishop's Square, Redmond's Hill, Dublin 2

Company

The Times

Reference

FOI Request 17/017

Requirements

1. All correspondence sent or received by the department over the last year and a half relating to legislation to protect veterans from being investigated for killings during the Troubles.

2. All correspondence between the departments and the Northern Ireland Office, the office of the first and deputy first minister of Northern Ireland, the UK Department of Defence on the possible legislation.

3. Any internal briefing notes on the possibility of passing such a law, in particular any examination the department has carried out on whether or not such legislation would comply with the Stormont house agreement.

Date

January 20, 2017

Replied

February 16, 2017

Reply 17/017

Schedule 17/017