Stormont Assembly recalled return to discuss recent disorder
Posted on AllSides August 7th, 2024
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Executive ministers will meet later ahead of the Northern Ireland Assembly being recalled to condemn recent violence in Belfast. A successful recall petition will see MLAs return from their summer break to discuss the weekend's events. Businesses in the city were attacked after an anti-immigration protest erupted into disorder. It is understood that Chief Constable Jon Boutcher will brief the executive at Thursday's meeting. The first and deputy first ministers have said their joint priority is to face down racism and intimidation. They will lead a meeting of the executive...