Appointment of Orangeman to Parades Commission quashed

The appointment of leading Portadown Orangeman David Burroughs to the North's Parades Commission has been quashed in Belfast High Court.

The appointment of leading Portadown Orangeman David Burroughs to the North's Parades Commission has been quashed in Belfast High Court.

The court says he can re-apply but his appointment by the Northern Secretary Peter Hain had been unlawful.

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