No British ministers who served during the Troubles and who gave orders to British soldiers and police will find themselves alongside veterans if they face new legacy investigations, two senior retired British Army commanders have said.
Sharply critical of the legacy legislation agreement between London and Dublin, the two retired officers said ministers would not “be present to answer for the choices they made”, yet veterans would have to do so.
The remarks are made in an opinion piece for The Irish Times by Gen Sir Peter Wall, chie
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