Patrick Finucane Murder

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 1:32 pm on 11 September 2024.

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Photo of Hilary Benn Hilary Benn The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 1:32, 11 September 2024

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his appreciative words. He alludes to a very, very unhappy history in this and many other cases. I do take the point made by Alex Burghart about all the pain and suffering that all families have experienced, but in this particular case, I have decided that this inquiry is the right thing to do.