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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Young

Government must follow through on threat to call NI election – Sinn Fein

PA Wire

The Government must follow through with its threat to call an election in Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein has insisted.

Former Sinn Fein finance minister Conor Murphy was commenting after Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris failed to set a date for a new election on Friday, despite repeatedly indicating he would as a legislative deadline for calling a poll approached.

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