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Debate between Mike Wood and Hilary Benn
Wednesday 26th February 2025

(2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Wood Portrait Mike Wood (Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) (Con)
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People throughout the United Kingdom will be disgusted if former terrorists such as Gerry Adams receive compensation from the taxpayer because of Labour’s decision to repeal the legacy Act without putting something in its place. Will the Secretary of State finally commit himself to legislating immediately to prevent that from happening?

Hilary Benn Portrait Hilary Benn
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I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer that I gave a moment ago.