Article 6JBM7 Northern Ireland government reconvenes after two-year DUP boycott

Northern Ireland government reconvenes after two-year DUP boycott

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Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6JBM7)

Assembly members gather at Stormont to restore power sharing under Sinn Fein first minister

Northern Ireland's devolved government has reconvened after a two-year boycott, with Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill due to make history by becoming the first nationalist first minister.

The former Democratic Unionist party leader, Edwin Poots, has been elected as Speaker by members.

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