New appointment to under-threat Parades Commission

The Parades Commission in the North was back to full strength today just as the marching season approached.

New appointment to under-threat Parades Commission
Mon, 19 May, 2008 - 14:34

The Parades Commission in the North was back to full strength today just as the marching season approached.

UK Secretary of State Shaun Woodward announced the appointment of businesswoman Rena Shepherd as a new member of the commission.

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