A Tory former minister has claimed British Army members will be subject to a “a vindictive, vengeful” pursuit due to the Government’s repeal of Legacy legislation, in reference to the Clonoe ambush.
Conservative MP Sir David Davis said a finding from Northern Ireland’s presiding coroner that members of a specialist British military unit were not justified in using lethal force in shooting dead four men in 1992, “led right into the IRA’s attempt to rewrite the history of Northern Ireland”.
