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Parties urged to hit back at the dissidents

Ulster Unionists have tabled an urgent Assembly motion urging all parties including Sinn Fein to condemn dissident republican violence, it emerged today.

The party believes Sinn Fein support for the motion would help improve unionist confidence in the commitment of mainstream republicans to the rule of law.

The UUP has asked the Assembly business committee to permit the motion to go ahead so it can be debated when or soon after the Assembly resumes on Monday, September 15.

The motion calls upon all parties in the Assembly to definitively condemn the violence and unequivocally back the courts and the Police Service.

UU MLA Tom Elliott has called for the motion to be debated at the earliest ...

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