Drumcree talks resume at Hillsborough as residents' legal case postponed
Summary
People from the Orange Order and the Garvaghy Road Residents' Coalition are holding talks at Hillsborough Castle about a parade dispute in Northern Ireland. A legal case to stop the parade was delayed to allow more discussions involving the UK Secretary of State.Key Facts
- The Orange Order and Garvaghy Road residents are in talks about the Drumcree parade issue.
- The parade from Drumcree church was canceled due to a large protest on Garvaghy Road.
- Protesters have stayed on Garvaghy Road but in smaller numbers, while the Orange Order stays at Drumcree Church.
- A fresh legal attempt to block the march was postponed to give time for talks.
- Both sides received a government document stating the Orange Order has the legal right to march, and residents would accept this but want the march not to take place on their road.
- Both groups signed a confidentiality agreement about the discussions.
- The UK Secretary of State, Sir Chris Bryant, is involved in the talks to help find a solution.
- The Democratic Unionist Party leader expressed support for the Orange Order's position but recognized the talks may take time.
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