PSNI: Catholic Recruits

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Justice – in the Northern Ireland Assembly at 2:45 pm on 24 March 2025.

Alert me about debates like this

Photo of Jonathan Buckley Jonathan Buckley DUP 2:45, 24 March 2025

When discussing legacy and its impact on police recruitment, will the Minister give her assessment of the disgraceful conduct of the Police Ombudsman, Mrs Anderson? Despite numerous requests from my colleague the Chair of the Justice Committee, Joanne Bunting, she continues to hold up a report on the Kingsmills massacre — an atrocity that resulted in 10 innocent workmen losing their lives on the side of the road and the sole survivor, Alan Black, being left with life-limiting injuries. Minister, do you believe that two-tiered justice has infected the ombudsman's office?