Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

Commons bill Government Bill 2025-26

Committee of the Whole House ยท Commons
Sponsor
Hilary Benn (Labour)
Introduced
14 October 2025
Last activity
14 May 2026
About this bill

A Bill to make new provision to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles.

Parliamentary stages

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Commons
โœ“ First reading 14 Oct 2025
โœ“ Second reading 18 Nov 2025
โœ“ Programme motion 18 Nov 2025
โœ“ Money resolution 18 Nov 2025
โœ“ Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
โœ“ Bill Reintroduced 14 May 2026โ†—
โ— Committee of the Whole House
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