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Claudia Savage

No question of paying any paramilitary group to disband, says Hilary Benn

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn responded to MPs’ concerns in the Commons (PA) - (PA Wire)

There is “no question of paying anybody any money to disband”, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has told MPs as they raised concerns over transition of paramilitary groups.

Sir Keir Starmer also told the Commons he is “committed to making progress towards ending paramilitaries once and for all”.

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