Motion or amendment: Holding the Irish Government to Account on Legacy - Amendment 1

Motion or amendment by Mr Gerry Kelly on 19 September 2025.

MLA: Mr Gerry Kelly
Party at the time: Sinn Féin
Date: 19 September 2025
Type: Motion or amendment
Business: Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Holding the Irish Government to Account on Legacy”
Heading: Holding the Irish Government to Account on Legacy - Amendment 1
Assembly identifier: Document 450137

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Holding the Irish Government to Account on Legacy - Amendment 1
Leave out all after ‘sustained engagement with’ and insert: ‘victims, survivors and their advocates; notes with concern the Memorandum of Understanding between the Irish Government and the Omagh Bombing Inquiry; further notes the motion agreed by the Assembly, in March 2025, calling on the Irish Government to initiate a public inquiry into the Omagh bomb; reiterates the call for a separate public inquiry by the Irish Government into the Omagh Bombing; and calls on the UK Government to urgently provide assurances that any agreement reached in principle with the Irish Government on legacy commands the broad support of victims and survivors.’

112 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.