Minister in North shuns cross-border co-operation

A minister in the North minister has banned officials in the Republic from sitting on committees advising his department, it was confirmed today.

Minister in North shuns cross-border co-operation

A minister in the North minister has banned officials in the Republic from sitting on committees advising his department, it was confirmed today.

Despite the long-standing cross-border co-operation in Ireland on green issues, Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) environment minister Sammy Wilson refused to renew the appointment of one leading environmentalist from the Republic and is expected to cull others from his advisory committees.

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