16/12/2014

All Party Talks To Be Held On Thursday

NI politicians are to meet again on Thursday in an effort to resolve outstanding disputes.

It follows all party talks with the Prime Minister David Cameron held last week, that ended without agreement.

The parties will meet again in an effort to resolve flags, parades, the legacy of the troubles and welfare reform.

According to reports, the Justice Minster David Ford said that the sustainability of the Northern Ireland Assembly "was open to question".

(MH/CD)

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