Article 5K971 Northern Ireland: Paul Givan told he must resign as first minister

Northern Ireland: Paul Givan told he must resign as first minister

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DUP tells newly appointed Stormont leader he is expected to stand down when party chooses new leadership

Newly appointed Stormont first minister Paul Givan has been told he will be expected to resign as part of the DUP leadership transition.

Party officers do not want to see Givan leave his post as joint head of the devolved executive before the next leader is in place and ready to appoint a successor.

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