Item 102 - Statement from Secretary of State, Merlyn Rees to Republican Representatives

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UGA POL/POL35/4/102

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Statement from Secretary of State, Merlyn Rees to Republican Representatives

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  • 05/09/1975

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Copy typescript statement from [Secretary of State Merlyn Rees, Northern Ireland Office], passed on to Republican representatives such as Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, Billy McKee, by D.M. [Donald Middleton] and James Allen. General statement about government's task of peace-keeping in Northern Ireland, reporting on cases of violence, explaining why more army security forces are arriving to help bring perpetrators from both sides to justice. Expressing trust in the capacity of the Convention to find a lasting solution; appealing to all to take responsibility. (Handwritten caption by [Brendan Duddy] on the document establishes representatives on both sides and date of meeting.)

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      2116; 102

      POL35/102

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      27/06/2013
      27/06/2025

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