Talks on NI in Scotland next month: Hain

Updated: 21:54, Tuesday, 5 September 2006

Peter Hain has confirmed that a series of intensive political negotiations involving the two govts and the Northern parties will take place outside NI next month.

1 of 1Peter Hain - Intensive talks next month
Peter Hain - Intensive talks next month

The Northern Secretary, Peter Hain, has confirmed that a series of intensive political negotiations involving the two governments and the Northern parties will take place outside Northern Ireland next month.

It is understood the talks will take place at a location in Scotland during the second week in October.

The talks come ahead of the 24 November deadline for restoring Northern Ireland's political institutions.

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