Durkan opposes greater role for British intelligence agencies

SDLP leader Mark Durkan has said his party will not accept any moves to give British intelligence agencies a greater role in policing in the North following the suspension of the power-sharing Executive.

Durkan opposes greater role for British intelligence agencies

SDLP leader Mark Durkan has said his party will not accept any moves to give British intelligence agencies a greater role in policing in the North following the suspension of the power-sharing Executive.

Mr Durkan warned that any move to transfer powers from the PSNI to the British army or MI5 would be dangerous and would undermine progress in the area of police accountability.

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