It's about getting answers for families, all sorts of different kinds of families, from the nationalist and the loyalist community, from families who worked or who had loved ones who were killed in the RUC or as part of Operation Banner," he said.
Discussing the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill and its impact on families.
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