Michelle O'Neill says it's up to UK and Ireland to ensure Stormont Assembly is 'sustainable'

On the three-year anniversary of the collapse of the Stormont Assembly, Michelle O'Neill says the renewed talks are still 'a work in progress'.

DUP leader Arlene Foster and Sinn Féin leader in the North Michelle O'Neill speak to the media in Stormont. Image: PA Images/Photojoiner DUP leader Arlene Foster and Sinn Féin leader in the North Michelle O'Neill speak to the media in Stormont.

This afternoon, Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O’Neill said her party was at Stormont to “do the business”. Sinn Féin interprets use of the Irish language as an equality issue, while the DUP has opposed proposals to introduce same-sex marriage and to legalise abortion in Northern Ireland.— Simon Coveney January 9, 2020 Source: Simon Coveney/Twitter

That date was chosen as it’s when legislation to give civil servants additional powers to run Northern Ireland’s public services expires.

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