Still waiting..

From the absence of updates to today’s report by the BBC on the Northern Ireland Executive meeting today, I can only assume that the decision to retrospectively authorise the Social Development minister, the SDLP’s Margaret Ritchie, to cut the funding to the UDA-linked CTI project [and avoid the implications of that decision, despite the legal advice – Ed] has been put off again. As it was at the last Executive meeting.. Ah.. If it wasn’t for that legal case.. and those disputed minutes..


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