Devolution to Belfast ‘could aid’ move for united Ireland
Sinn Féin MEP repeats call for vote on unification in event of British exit from EU
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy said those who wish to see a united Ireland should be “open, imaginative and accommodating” in their approach to bringing it about. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
Achieving a united Ireland could involve “transitional arrangements” short of unity that could include continued devolved government in Northern Ireland, a Sinn Féin MEP has told a peace conference that was also addressed by President Michael D Higgins.
