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Rebecca Black

Definition of Troubles victim compensation scheme ‘very restrictive’ – McAlinden

Mr Justice McAlinden, president of the Victims’ Payments Board, gives evidence to the Stormont Executive Committee on Wednesday afternoon (NI Assembly/PA) -

Stormont has been challenged to devise a “more rounded” compensation scheme for those impacted by the Troubles.

Mr Justice McAlinden, president of the Victims’ Payment Board, described the definition of the current scheme as “very restrictive”.

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