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| Bloody Sunday report plan changed | Bloody Sunday report plan changed |
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| The report into the events of Bloody Sunday will be not now be handed to the government next week as planned. | |
| Instead lawyers for the government will review the report while it remains in the possession of Lord Saville. | Instead lawyers for the government will review the report while it remains in the possession of Lord Saville. |
| The government and the Inquiry have agreed the report will stay with Lord Saville while it is checked for issues of national security and right to life. | The government and the Inquiry have agreed the report will stay with Lord Saville while it is checked for issues of national security and right to life. |
| Families of the victims had feared the report would be delayed or amended before publication. | Families of the victims had feared the report would be delayed or amended before publication. |
| The report will now remain with Lord Saville until all the issues surrounding its publication have been resolved, which is expected to take about two weeks. | The report will now remain with Lord Saville until all the issues surrounding its publication have been resolved, which is expected to take about two weeks. |
| It will then go to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Shaun Woodward, who will decide when it will be made public. | It will then go to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Shaun Woodward, who will decide when it will be made public. |
| This may be before the general election. | This may be before the general election. |
| A spokesperson for the Inquiry said the revised arrangements would "reduce the length of time for which the Secretary of State has to be in possession of the report before publication". | A spokesperson for the Inquiry said the revised arrangements would "reduce the length of time for which the Secretary of State has to be in possession of the report before publication". |
| They also said it would not have any adverse effect on the timetable leading to publication. | They also said it would not have any adverse effect on the timetable leading to publication. |