Sinn Féin increasing division by pushing for Irish unity poll – Sammy Wilson

Sinn Féin increasing division by pushing for Irish unity poll – Sammy Wilson
People take part in an Irish unity march as they cross the Lifford Bridge (Niall Carson/PA)

Sinn Féin is trying to increase division in Northern Ireland by pushing for a poll on Irish unity, DUP MP Sammy Wilson has said.

However, Sinn Féin MP Chris Hazzard has said that, while his party is not calling for a referendum immediately, he argued it was “farcical” to state that it was too early to begin preparations for one.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Politics

Newsletter

From the corridors of power to your inbox ... sign up for your essential weekly political briefing.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited