Plans to deal with legacy of Troubles ‘not activated until Stormont row ends’

The North’s Government has published plans to legislate for new mechanisms to deal with the legacy of the Troubles but warned they will not be activated until political resolution is found at Stormont.

The policy paper outlined by the North’s Secretary Theresa Villiers sets out how the North’s Government will establish investigative and truth recovery bodies agreed in last year’s landmark Stormont House Agreement.