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[[Defence Secretariat 10]] (DS10) was a Division within the [[Ministry of Defence]] during the 1970s responsible for providing policy advice to Ministers and military staff concerning the Army’s involvement in Northern Ireland during the Troubles and for playing a liaison role between the MoD and the Foreign and Home Offices.<ref name="StephensStatement">[http://www.birw.org/inquiries/BloodySundayWeek76.pdf BLOODY SUNDAY INQUIRY, WEEK 76], British Irish Rights Watch, 12 December 2002.</ref> | [[Defence Secretariat 10]] (DS10) was a Division within the [[Ministry of Defence]] during the 1970s responsible for providing policy advice to Ministers and military staff concerning the Army’s involvement in Northern Ireland during the Troubles and for playing a liaison role between the MoD and the Foreign and Home Offices.<ref name="StephensStatement">[http://www.birw.org/inquiries/BloodySundayWeek76.pdf BLOODY SUNDAY INQUIRY, WEEK 76], British Irish Rights Watch, 12 December 2002.</ref> | ||
| − | DS10 was formed in November 1971 and was ultimately re-absorbed | + | DS10 was formed in November 1971 and was ultimately re-absorbed by [[Defence Secretariat 6]] in 1979.<ref name="StephensStatement">[http://www.birw.org/inquiries/BloodySundayWeek76.pdf BLOODY SUNDAY INQUIRY, WEEK 76], British Irish Rights Watch, 12 December 2002.</ref> |
==People== | ==People== | ||
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*[[Anthony Stephens]] - head November 1971-c.1974. | *[[Anthony Stephens]] - head November 1971-c.1974. | ||
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Defence Secretariat 10 (DS10) was a Division within the Ministry of Defence during the 1970s responsible for providing policy advice to Ministers and military staff concerning the Army’s involvement in Northern Ireland during the Troubles and for playing a liaison role between the MoD and the Foreign and Home Offices.[1]
DS10 was formed in November 1971 and was ultimately re-absorbed by Defence Secretariat 6 in 1979.[1]
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Assistant Secretary, DS10
- Anthony Stephens - head November 1971-c.1974.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BLOODY SUNDAY INQUIRY, WEEK 76, British Irish Rights Watch, 12 December 2002.
