Arlene Foster on Irish Language Act: 'More people speak Polish'

Referring to Sinn Féin demands, she told a party event in Lurgan: "If you feed a crocodile, it will keep coming back for more."

Arlene Foster on Irish Language Act: 'More people speak Polish'

The DUP will never agree to an Irish language act, party leader Arlene Foster has insisted.

Mrs Foster said if there was to be an Irish language act, there should be a Polish language act because more people in the North speak Polish than Irish.

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