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Tue 13th Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)
Commons Chamber
Carry-over motionCarry-over extension motion

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension)

Debate between Adam Jogee and Alex Burghart
Carry-over motion
Tuesday 13th October 2026

(1 week, 1 day ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alex Burghart Portrait Alex Burghart
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I will give way to the hon. Gentleman in a moment, but I will finish my sentence.

Adam Jogee Portrait Adam Jogee (Newcastle-under-Lyme) (Lab)
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Why did you not say that?

Alex Burghart Portrait Alex Burghart
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Because I was in the middle of speaking. The judge said:

“A 53 year old statement cannot be cross examined, nor can I assess the demeanour of a sheet of A4 paper.”

It is becoming vanishingly difficult to get convictions.

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