Policy paper

Northern Ireland prison service to act on national security matters: direction by the Secretary of State for NI

Direction by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland under Section 1A(7) and (8) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Direction by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to allow the NI prison service to act on national security matters

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Direction by the Secretary of State under Section 1A(7) and (8) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (as amended by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010).

Published 11 October 2011