It looks almost certain that Stormont (the Northern Ireland Assembly) will fall tomorrow. This could happen in any one of three ways:
1) The Assembly's own Business Committee could suspend it - but last week it refused to do so.
2) The Secretary of State for NI could suspend it. She is reported to be considering this.
3) The DUP will walk out (as UUP already have) collapsing the Assembly.
BACKGROUND
The NI Assembly (in effect a devolved parliament for Northern Ireland) is so designed...
Northern ireland (system will not accept capital i for ireland - sorry for any upset caused)
1) The Assembly's own Business Committee could suspend it - but last week it refused to do so.
2) The Secretary of State for NI could suspend it. She is reported to be considering this.
3) The DUP will walk out (as UUP already have) collapsing the Assembly.
BACKGROUND
The NI Assembly (in effect a devolved parliament for Northern Ireland) is so designed...
Northern ireland (system will not accept capital i for ireland - sorry for any upset caused)