Closed Recommendation
Litvinenko Inquiry · The Litvinenko Inquiry: Report into the death of Alexander Litvinenko · Issued 21 January 2016 · Addressed to: Home Office
Source — verbatim from the inquiry
●Inquiry recommendation
One recommendation contained within the closed section of the report (classified).
Litvinenko Inquiry, The Litvinenko Inquiry: Report into the death of Alexander Litvinenko · 21 Jan 2016 Source PDF →
Response — verbatim from government
●Home Office
Home Secretary Statement to Parliament, 21 January 2016: The Home Secretary stated she could not reveal details of the classified recommendation but assured Members the Government would respond to the Inquiry Chair in due course.
Home Office · 21 Jan 2016 Written response →
Evidence trail — what's actually happened since
- 21 Sep 2021 Sanctions and arrest warrants remain in place. In September 2021, ECHR ruled Russia responsible and ordered €100,000 damages to Mrs Litvinenko. Source →
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