Dony Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:25

Do the Para's have a special bottle to open on the death of Billy McKee, or is that only reserved for Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness?

In other news, a date for August has been set.
'Soldier F' to appear in Derry court accused of Bloody Sunday murders - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

Trollslayer Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:26

How long has Northern Ireland been without anyone in charge because the two sides refuse to work together?

Dony Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:26

Over 2 yrs now, and the fudgeers are still getting paid.

Why?

krish Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:27

Full pay still?!! I thought there was a point last year or the year before when they were given a deadline to sort themselves out or stop getting paid. Obviously not then.

Dony Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:28

Sorry, I got it wrong.
Their salaries were reduced from £50000 to £36000 a few months ago. Still not bad for doing nothing.
According to this article they've been paid £275k in transport costs to Stormont despite no government sitting.

NI assembly members' pay drops by 15%

krish Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:29

Wow 15% data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7

Trollslayer Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:30

Pay us or the Troubles start again...

Dony Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:31

Not at all, they hold very little influence to those on the street these days.

First time I've heard anyone make such a link.

Trollslayer Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:32

You may well be right but they could try to stir things up.

krish Publish time 26-11-2019 00:55:33

Let's hope not, esp with the border issue and that recent murder of the young journalist.
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