The government has said it will consider a move to block Gerry Adams and others from seeking damages over their detention without trial during internment in the 1970s.
This is likely to apply to hundreds of other internees.
"I do take on board the very powerful points made by a number of Lords… and I do commit to coming back and discussing it further when the bill comes back," he said. The bill intends to establish a new body, the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery , which Sir Declan will head.The bill, which introduces conditional amnesties, is on course to pass into law before summer.Sir Declan Morgan proposed setting up a legacy unit with its own staffing and resourcing in 2016
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