“The highlight of the week at Stormont”

On Stormont Live today Jim Fitzpatrick and Mark Devenport had some fun following yesterday’s publication of the Assembly’s Committee on Procedures report of the Inquiry into Assembly questions – summary of recommendations here. The report had been dishonourably leaked last week. And, if you’re puzzled by Jim’s reference to Stormont Live viewers, below the fold the deputy Chairman of the Committee on Procedures, the DUP’s Mervyn Storey, tells the NI Assembly why there will be no change to the schedule for questioning the lycanthropes in OFMDFM.

From yesterday’s Stormont Live, the deputy Chairman of the Committee on Procedures, the DUP’s Mervyn Storey.

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