Administrative Scheme for the “On the Runs” Independent Review

Attorney-General written question – answered at on 22 July 2014.

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Photo of Sylvia Hermon Sylvia Hermon Independent, North Down

To ask the Attorney-General if he will publish the advice the Law Officers' Department gave to Lady Hallett on the lawfulness of the administrative scheme operated for the benefit of on-the-runs.

Photo of Robert Buckland Robert Buckland The Solicitor-General

The then Attorney-General, Mr Grieve, and a member of the Attorney-General's Office gave evidence to the Hallett Inquiry but did so as witnesses rather than legal advisers. Lady Justice Hallett reached her own view on the lawfulness of the administrative scheme.

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