DUP Seeks to Block Sinn Féin Bid for European Parliament ‘Observer Status’

DUP seeks to block Sinn Féin bid for European Parliament ‘observer status’

Before the UK left the EU, Northern Ireland sent three MEPs to the European Parliament.

DUP seeks to block Sinn Fein bid for European Parliament ‘observer status’

The unionist party is set to table a petition of concern against the motion in the Stormont Assembly on Monday.

DUP bid to deploy petition of concern over Sinn Fein motion on EU 'observer status' for NI politicians

​The DUP will seek to use cross-community protections to block a Sinn Fein motion calling for local politicians to be granted ‘observer status’ in the European Parliament, Gavin Robinson has said.