| Heading: |
Terrorism: Public Inquiries |
| Question ID: |
1729587 |
| UIN: |
HL1027 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-09-12 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4216 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Empey
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Empey
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria they apply when assessing requests for public inquiries into the deaths of persons as a result of terrorist activity in the United Kingdom. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-09-26 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answer text: |
A Government Minister may establish an Inquiry if particular events have caused, or are capable of causing, public concern. The Inquiries Act 2005 sets this out in statute and can be viewed here: Inquiries Act 2005 (legislation.gov.uk) |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |