DUP and Alliance leaders to give evidence on NI power sharing

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DUP and Alliance leaders to give evidence on NI power sharing
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Party leaders J_Donaldson_MP and naomi_long will give evidence on how well the institutions set up by the Good Friday Agreement operate.

when the DUP withdrew from the executive due to its protest over post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland.

The party is facing pressure to return to government but has insisted it will not do so until the government legislates for further changes to the trading arrangements. The committee has already heard evidence from a range of political voices, including former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair, former DUP leader Baroness Foster and ex-civil servants David Sterling and Andrew McCormick.warned that constant political disruption in Northern Ireland would create difficulty for the unionHe said he wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of the UK but politically there would have to be something stable.

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