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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Young

Legacy Bill must be amended to achieve support of victims, MPs told

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A former police chief tasked with investigating Troubles crimes has expressed hope that controversial legacy legislation can be amended to gain support from victims’ families.

Jon Boutcher, who heads an independent cold-case initiative called Operation Kenova, that is investigating a series of killings from the conflict, told MPs that the Government was open to talking about potential changes.

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