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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Response to Operation Kenova interim report

11 March 2024 · Northern Ireland Office

Proposed by Chris Heaton-Harris Con Daventry

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Government has received the Operation Kenova Interim Report.
  • The report investigates the activities of an alleged agent known as STAKEKNIFE.
  • The Government will not comment on the report's details until related litigation concludes.

Issue summary

The statement addresses the publication of the Operation Kenova Interim Report, which investigates activities of an alleged agent called 'STAKEKNIFE'.

Action requested

No specific action is requested. The Government will not comment on the report's details until related litigation concludes.

Key facts

  • Over 3,500 people were killed and tens of thousands injured during the Troubles.
  • Around 90 percent of deaths were perpetrated by terrorist organisations, primarily the Provisional IRA.
  • The Government will not comment on the report's substance until legal proceedings are concluded.
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