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McGuinness: 'On-the-run' immunity a 'sensible move'

30/10/2005 - 15:23:34
Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness said today that proposed new laws providing immunity for paramilitary fugitives is a sensible move.

Northern Secretary Peter Hain is due to introduce the legislation shortly. He has said that, sometimes, undesirable things have to be done in the interests of conflict resolution.

Mr McGuinness told the BBC he believes the "on-the-run" law will not affect as many individuals as people think and described it as a "sensible move" and a "good thing".

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