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Q&A: What are the new plans around prosecutions of British soldiers in North? Reports suggesting UK government intends to ‘ban prosecutions’ condemned in Ireland Thu, May 6, 2021, 14:55 Updated: Thu, May 6, 2021, 15:01   Reports that the UK government plans to introduce a statute of limitations to prevent the prosecution of soldiers accused of committing crimes during the Troubles have been condemned by the Government and by politicians on both sides of the Border. What are these new plans? According to the Daily Telegraph and the Times, the UK government is to introduce a ban on prosecutions under new legislation, details of which are to be given in the queen’s speech setting out the government’s agenda on Tuesday. The newspapers say a forthcoming Bill on legacy issues is expected to introduce a statutory bar on prosecutions for alleged crimes pre-1998, which will apply to everyone accused of Troubles-relates crimes, including paramilitaries and soldiers.

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