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flag MPs approve releasing 2009 transcript revealing police lacked intel that could have prevented the 1998 Omagh bombing.

flag MPs have approved releasing a secret 2009 transcript to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, revealing allegations that police investigators in Armagh and Down lacked access to intelligence that could have disrupted the 1998 Omagh bombing. flag The attack, which killed 29 people and injured hundreds, remains one of the deadliest during The Troubles. flag The Commons Privileges Committee found an overwhelming public interest in aiding the inquiry, allowing it control over the transcript with security vetting required before use. flag The decision marks an unprecedented step in parliamentary procedure.

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