Stephen Leach - Revision history

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[[Stephen Leach]] is a retired senior civil servant. He was Director of Criminal Justice in the [[Northern Ireland Office]] and Chair of the [[Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Board]] from August 2000 until the start of 2009. Before that he held a range of other posts in the NIO and other Departments. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board since April 2009.<ref>[http://www.parolecomni.org.uk/index/about-the-pcni/the-commissioners.htm The Commissioners], Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland, accessed 8 May 2013.</ref>

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 [[Stephen Leach]] is a retired senior civil servant. He was Director of Criminal Justice in the [[Northern Ireland Office]] and Chair of the [[Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Board]] from August 2000 until the start of 2009. Before that he held a range of other posts in the NIO and other Departments. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board in April 2009.<ref>[http://www.parolecomni.org.uk/index/about-the-pcni/the-commissioners.htm The Commissioners], Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland, accessed 8 May 2013.</ref>
-In 1980, Leach was an official of the [[Northern Ireland Office]] [[Political Affairs Division]]. On 6 May 1980, he had lunch with [[Frank Millar]], the press and information officer of the [[Official Unionist Party]] and sent a report of it to his boss, [[David Blatherwick]]. The discussion mostly focused on [[James Molyneux]]'s leadership and the [[Kincora]] affair was also mentioned. Leach recorded:
+In 1980, Leach was an official of the [[Northern Ireland Office]] [[Political Affairs Division]]. On 6 May 1980, he had lunch with [[Frank Millar]], the press and information officer of the [[Official Unionist Party]] and sent a report of it to his boss, [[David Blatherwick]]. The discussion mostly focused on [[James Molyneaux]]'s leadership and the [[Kincora]] affair was also mentioned. Leach recorded:
 ::Millar expressed the strong hope (on which I did not comment) that the judicial enquiry would not begin before the Assembly election and that the whole affair would die a natural death. (He has a clear interest in trying to minimise the publicity, since he is married to William McGrath s daughter . . .)<ref name="Bardon281212>Jonathan Bardon, Millar discussed Kincora judicial inquiry with NIO, ''Irish Times'', 28 December 2012.</ref>

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−	[[Stephen Leach]] is a retired senior civil servant. He was Director of Criminal Justice in the [[Northern Ireland Office]] and Chair of the [[Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Board]] from August 2000 until the start of 2009. Before that he held a range of other posts in the NIO and other Departments. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board ~~since~~ April 2009.<ref>[http://www.parolecomni.org.uk/index/about-the-pcni/the-commissioners.htm The Commissioners], Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland, accessed 8 May 2013.</ref>	+	[[Stephen Leach]] is a retired senior civil servant. He was Director of Criminal Justice in the [[Northern Ireland Office]] and Chair of the [[Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Board]] from August 2000 until the start of 2009. Before that he held a range of other posts in the NIO and other Departments. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board in April 2009.<ref>[http://www.parolecomni.org.uk/index/about-the-pcni/the-commissioners.htm The Commissioners], Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland, accessed 8 May 2013.</ref>
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		+	In 1980, Leach was an official of the [[Northern Ireland Office]] [[Political Affairs Division]]. On 6 May 1980, he had lunch with [[Frank Millar]], the press and information officer of the [[Official Unionist Party]] and sent a report of it to his boss, [[David Blatherwick]]. The discussion mostly focused on [[James Molyneux]]'s leadership and the [[Kincora]] affair was also mentioned. Leach recorded:
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		+	::Millar expressed the strong hope (on which I did not comment) that the judicial enquiry would not begin before the Assembly election and that the whole affair would die a natural death. (He has a clear interest in trying to minimise the publicity, since he is married to William McGrath s daughter . . .)<ref name="Bardon281212>Jonathan Bardon, Millar discussed Kincora judicial inquiry with NIO, ''Irish Times'', 28 December 2012.</ref>

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