Edwin Poots to stand down as DUP leader after party revolt against him

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Edwin Poots released statement saying it has been a difficult period for the party and the country but he will remain in the post until his successor is elected

In a statement he said: “I have asked the party chairman to commence an electoral process within the party to allow for a new leader of the Democratic Unionist Party to be elected.“This has been a difficult period for the party and the country and I have conveyed to the chairman my determination to do everything I can to ensure both unionism and Northern Ireland is able to move forward to a stronger place.

 

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