Sinn Féin Ard Comhairle this afternoon in Dublin

Sinn Féin are holding an Ard Comhairle meeting in Dublin this afternoon.

Senior members of the party will be meeting to discuss this week’s controversy over the 1935 statutory rape legislation, as well as the release of Mr A and his re-arrest last night.

The party's nominations for the Government Committee in the Stormont Assembly will also up for discussion.