New warning over devolution

The British government would be sounding the death knell for devolution in the North if it tries to impose a justice minister on the Stormont Assembly next year, a senior unionist warned today.

New warning over devolution

The British government would be sounding the death knell for devolution in the North if it tries to impose a justice minister on the Stormont Assembly next year, a senior unionist warned today.

Democratic Unionist deputy leader Peter Robinson said that his party would not accept any move by the British government to appoint a justice minister and deputy over the heads of political parties at Stormont if they could not elect them themselves.

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