Episode 24 – Implementing the Stormont House Agreement

This episode focuses on the recent launch of a public consultation on the legislation to implement the Stormont House Agreement.

The conversation, with Prof Kieran McEvoy, Dr Anna Bryson and Dr Lauren Dempster,  explores the context for SHA Model Bill, the proposed mechanisms and some of the difficulties surround its implementation including concerns about national security proposals.

Prof Kieran McEvoy

https://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/kieran-mcevoy(c9ea4e5d-156a-4dc6-8d5c-5371712cbf9b).html

Dr Anna Bryson

https://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/anna-bryson(5e765811-b6e0-4252-b144-15401383e328).html

Dr Lauren Dempster

https://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/lauren-dempster(370f7c1f-9d62-480d-b69b-beb218947797).html

Links

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-stormont-house-agreement

https://caj.org.uk/2015/09/17/stormont-house-agreement-model-implementation-bill-explanatory-notes/

https://amnesties-prosecution-public-interest.co.uk

https://amnesties-prosecution-public-interest.co.uk/output-type/stormont-house-agreement/

Acronym Glossary

Stormont House Agreement (SHA)

Historical Investigations Unit (HIU)

Independent Commission on Information Retrieval (ICIR)

Implementation and Reconciliation Group (IRG)

Oral History Archive (OHA)