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Terrorism: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 10362 · Tabled 16 Jun 2026 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record

Answered 24 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by John Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much legal aid has been granted in respect of Operation Banner since 1998.

Answer

Answered by Hilary Benn, 24 Jun 2026

The UK Government does not hold this information as Justice and legal aid are devolved in Northern Ireland. The Legal Services Agency, an executive agency sponsored by the Northern Ireland Department of Justice, administers the provision of legal aid in N...