SDLP to push for united Ireland referendum

The nationalist SDLP will seek a referendum on a united Ireland within the lifetime of the next Assembly, the party vowed today.

Thu, 13 Nov, 2003 - 12:25

The nationalist SDLP will seek a referendum on a united Ireland within the lifetime of the next Assembly, the party vowed today.

Mark Durkan’s party said in its 33-page Northern Ireland Assembly Election manifesto it would press for a date for a referendum in the forthcoming review of the Good Friday Agreement.

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