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Northern Ireland Troubles Bill

The King's Speech 2026 bill on legacy arrangements connected to the Northern Ireland Troubles, replacing the previous approach with a revised framework.


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9 Dec 2025 | Research Human Rights (Joint Committee) linked direct

9th Report - Draft Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025: Second Report

Why linked: Parliamentary committee report on Remedial Order 2025 relating to 2023 Act; directly relevant to Bill context

Parliamentary committee report on Remedial Order 2025 relating to 2023 Act; directly relevant to Bill context

5 Nov 2025 | Research House of Commons Library linked direct

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2024-26

Why linked: Commons Briefing Paper (CBP-10364) on the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2024-26, introduced October 2025 – substantive research document directly on the Bill being replaced.

Type: Commons Briefing Paper (CBP-10364) The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 2024-26 was introduced in the House of Commons on 14 October 2025. The second reading for the bill took place on 18 November 2025.

11 Jul 2025 | Research House of Commons Library linked direct

Petition on repealing and replacing the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act

Why linked: Commons Library briefing CBP-10304 on the petition to repeal and replace the 2023 Act — on-thread independent scrutiny baseline.

Type: Commons Briefing Paper (CBP-10304) In 2024, the government announced it would repeal and replace the Northern Ireland (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023. Petition 725716 calls on the government to protect veterans from prosecution and not make changes to the …

28 Feb 2025 | Research Human Rights (Joint Committee) linked direct

1st Report - Proposal for a Draft Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2024

Why linked: JCHR 1st Report on the proposed Remedial Order — independent human-rights scrutiny baseline for the regime.

JCHR 1st Report on the proposed Remedial Order — independent human-rights scrutiny baseline for the regime.

14 Jul 2023 | Research House of Commons Library linked direct

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill 2022-2023

Why linked: Commons Briefing Paper on the 2023 Legacy and Reconciliation Bill – background on the previous mechanism being replaced; contextual rather than directly governing the new Bill.

Type: Commons Briefing Paper (CBP-9553) The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill would end Troubles-related legal proceedings and give conditional immunity to those cooperating with investigations by a new independent commission

24 Feb 2023 | Research Constitution Committee linked direct

Government response to the Committee's report on the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill (21 February 2023)

Why linked: Government response to committee report on 2023 Bill; parliamentary scrutiny and departmental rationale for predecessor legislation

Government response to committee report on 2023 Bill; parliamentary scrutiny and departmental rationale for predecessor legislation

12 Dec 2022 | Research Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Context · primary home: National Security Bill linked direct

20th Report - National Security Bill; Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Government Response

Why linked: 2022-12-12 Government Response to committee report on Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill – official government position on legacy framework

2022-12-12 Government Response to committee report on Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill – official government position on legacy framework

14 Jul 2022 | Research House of Lords Library linked direct

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: HL Bill 37 of 2022-23

Why linked: Lords Library Note on the 2023 Legacy Bill – research document on the instrument being replaced; contextual background.

Type: Lords Library Note (LLN-2022-0032) The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill 2022–23 is intended to address the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles by establishing a new independent commission for reconciliation and information recovery, limiting criminal investigations and …

26 Oct 2020 | Research Northern Ireland Affairs Committee linked direct

Third Report: Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland’s Past: the Government’s New Proposals (Interim Report)

Why linked: Third Report from Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on 'Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past: the Government's New Proposals (Interim Report)' – foundational scrutiny on legacy arrangements being revised

Third Report from Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on 'Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland's Past: the Government's New Proposals (Interim Report)' – foundational scrutiny on legacy arrangements being revised