Day two of Stormont talks rumble on - but Sinn Féin is confident it will secure Irish language support

UUP leader Steven Aiken said he was unsure of how close the parties were to a deal

DAY TWO OF talks in Stormont have seen a confident Sinn Féin announce that any deal agreed will contain an Irish Language Act.

There is no doubt that there is a confidence issue in this Assembly and its ability to deliver. What success looks like to me is, yes, there will be an Irish Language Act and yes, there will be a package of measures that looks at a range of issues. “There have been numerous meetings, and we have been very constructive in our conversation, but there is clearly a lot more work to be done,” she said.

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