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Arlene Foster will step down as DUP leader and NI First Minister

Apr 28, 2021 16:14 By Shannonside News
Arlene Foster will step down as DUP leader and NI First Minister
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She will step away from the roles in the coming weeks

Arlene Foster says she's stepping down as DUP leader and Northern Ireland’s First Minister.

It follows calls from within her party for a leadership contest. She'll step away from heading the DUP on the 28th May - but will remain First Minister until the end of June.

In a statement, Mrs Foster's described serving the people of Northern Ireland as 'the privilege of my life.'

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