Former Irish senator Ian Marshall joins UUP

Former Irish senator Ian Marshall joins UUP

UUP leader Doug Beattie has welcomed Ian Marshall as a new recruit to his party (Liam McBurney/PA)

The first unionist elected to the Seanad has joined the UUP.

Former senator Ian Marshall from Co Armagh said he had been persuaded to join a political party for the first time by new Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie.

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