Pat Finucane public inquiry decision 'before November 30'

Pat Finucane's brother Seamus, left, and son John.Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis, committed today to a November decision on a public inquiry into Mr Finucane's murder. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

A decision will be made before November 30 on whether a public inquiry will be held into the murder of solicitor Pat Finucane,  a High Court in the UK has heard. 

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis, committed to the decision on the public inquiry today and apologised to Geraldine Finucane, Mr Finucane's widow, for the delay.