Judge believes Arlene Foster should have chance to answer inquest funds blocking claims

A judge has asked that Democratic Unionist Party leader Arlene Foster be offered a chance to answer claims her decision to block the release of legacy inquest funds was politically motivated.

Judge believes Arlene Foster should have chance to answer inquest funds blocking claims

A judge has asked that Democratic Unionist Party leader Arlene Foster be offered a chance to answer claims her decision to block the release of legacy inquest funds was politically motivated.

Mr Justice Paul Maguire was presiding over a judicial review at Belfast High Court challenging an ongoing failure to provide extra funding for legacy inquests.

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