Mr Mercer had faced a deadline of Friday to provide information to the inquiry, but has now lodged an appeal. His stance has been branded "completely unacceptable" by the inquiry chair.
‘Maeve works surgically, intent on livening the food at a precise point in the future: it must revivify the moment it meets the palate, not a second sooner.’
Mr Mercer challenged the order which is now being considered by the inquiry chair, who had branded the minister s stance of "refusing to answer legitimate questions" as "completely unacceptable".
Veterans minister Johnny Mercer has been told he faces going to prison if he does not reveal the names of those who told him of alleged murders carrie.