Statement on the Rosemary Nelson Inquiry Report
24 May 2011 (updated on 24 May 2011)
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Owen Paterson, made a statement to the House of Commons on Monday 23 May on the report into the death of Rosemary Nelson, which was published the same afternoon.
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Shaun Woodward, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.
Watch and read the statement and the views expressed by MPs on Parliament TV and in Commons Hansard.
- Video and audio: Statement on Rosemary Nelson
- Commons Hansard: Statement on Rosemary Nelson Further information
- The Rosemary Nelson Inquiry Report [PDF]
- Topics: Terrorism
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