Loyalist activist reports SDLP leader to parliamentary standards watchdog

Loyalist activist reports SDLP leader to parliamentary standards watchdog
Foyle MP Colum Eastwood said he was not surprised by the complaint (Liam McBurney/PA)

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has been reported to Parliament’s standards watchdog after he said he would not take part in a criminal investigation into an alleged unnotified parade involving the Bloody Sunday families.

The complaint has been raised by loyalist activist Jamie Bryson who accused Mr Eastwood of seeking to “place himself above the law”.

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