Irish Deputy Premier Seeks Reforms in Northern Ireland's Legacy Act

Ireland’s deputy premier, Simon Harris, is set to meet with political parties in Stormont to discuss reforms to the Legacy Act related to Northern Ireland's troubled past. Meeting with Party Leaders in Belfast

Speaking ahead of the meetings, Harris criticized the current Legacy Act, stating it is inadequate. He recently met with the family of murdered GAA official Sean Brown, supporting their quest for a public inquiry into his death. Discussions are ongoing with the UK Government on amending the act. Seeking Perspectives

Harris highlighted the importance of hearing from party leaders to move towards an improved solution. He expressed support for victims, survivors, and affected families, promising to consider their viewpoints. EU-UK Summit Influence

Against the EU-UK summit backdrop, Harris emphasized the need for a strengthened relationship between the UK and EU for the benefit of all residents. Stay updated with Belfast news through the daily newsletter or the official website.