Funeral Expenses

Part of Orders of the Day — Northern Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Bill – in the House of Commons am 7:15 pm ar 12 Mai 1999.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Martin Smyth Martin Smyth UUP, Belfast South 7:15, 12 Mai 1999

Has the hon. Gentleman considered the conflict with other legislation? Those who have disposed of and murdered these people have often claimed that it was because they had breached terrorist regulations. As I understand it, there is legislation in place that says that no compensation is payable to those who have been party to terrorism. Has the hon. Gentleman considered that? Is that one reason why he has tabled the new clause?