Robinson to stand for Westminster seat

The North's First Minister Peter Robinson announced today he would stand for Westminster in the forthcoming general election.

Thu, 25 Mar, 2010 - 11:33

The North's First Minister Peter Robinson announced today he would stand for Westminster in the forthcoming general election.

However the DUP leader pledged to end “double-jobbing” among colleagues who will give up seats in the Assembly if they are elected to the House of Commons.

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