Select committee: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Recommendation 4
3rd Report - Operation Kenova: naming Stakeknife
Published 9 Feb 2026
Addressed to Northern Ireland Executive; Northern Ireland Office
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
The Government should review, in consultation with MI5 and the PSNI, the application of NCND in all legacy related cases, considering specifically the principles outlined in this Report. (Recommendation, Paragraph 21) 11
From: Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 3rd Report - Operation Kenova: naming Stakeknife (HC 1580), 9 February 2026
Government response
No government response linked yet: deadline 9 April 2026, 206 days ago.