Motion text
That this House notes the 40th Anniversary of the IRA murder of the most senior Catholic judge, William Doyle, during the troubles; further notes the brutality of his death, he was shot dead as he sat in his car after attending mass at St Brigid's Church in Derryvolgie Avenue in South Belfast on 16 January 1983; highlights that a 72 year old woman who William offered to drive home was also seriously injured when the two gunmen opened fire on the pair; underlines William's dedication to his profession and that he was a father of two, who was well known for defending prominent figures; expresses sympathy to the family of this gentleman who committed his life to practicing his Christian faith and being a good neighbour; and further highlights that nobody has ever been convicted of this killing and that his family deserve justice.
Signatures (7)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
16 January 2023
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
17 January 2023
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
17 January 2023
Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey M
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
18 January 2023
Farry, Stephen
Alliance
Signed on
23 January 2023
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
24 January 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.