First Republican Speaker elected in the North

The first republican Speaker has been elected at the North’s Assembly.

First Republican Speaker elected in the North
Mon, 12 Jan, 2015 - 14:03

The first republican Speaker has been elected at the North’s Assembly.

Sinn Féin’s Mitchel McLaughlin was appointed after receiving cross-community support from Sinn Féin, the DUP and the Alliance Party.

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