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MPs at Westminster vote to remove from the Troubles Legacy Act that a measure providing conditional immunity from prosecutions for Troubles-era crimes

MPs at Westminster vote to remove from the Troubles Legacy Act that a measure providing conditional immunity from prosecutions for Troubles-era crimes.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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MPs at Westminster vote to remove from the Troubles Legacy Act that a measure providing conditional immunity from prosecutions for Troubles-era crimes.

The development formed part of the day's news across Northern Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 21 January 2026.

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