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Sinn Féin councillor and 18 activists quit party

A Sinn Féin councillor and 17 party activists have quit the party in Northern Ireland following the controversy surrounding contacts with a witness to the NAMA inquiry at Stormont.
News • 30 Aug 16

Foster welcomes McKay resignation from Assembly

The DUP leader, Arlene Foster, said Sinn Féin's Daithí McKay did the right thing by resigning from the Stormont Assembly last week because he had given a witness "lines to take" during an inquiry he was chairing.
News • 26 Aug 16

Ó Muilleoir will not step aside as minister

Máirtín Ó Muilleoir has said he will not step aside from his role as Northern Ireland’s finance minister.
News • 23 Aug 16

McKay resigns amid NAMA inquiry allegations

Sinn Féin's Daithí McKay has resigned as MLA for North Antrim and been suspended from the party amid political controversy over allegations of coaching a witness during a Stormont committee hearing.
News • 18 Aug 16

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