Unionists argue 50% backing by residents a 'more logical' policy but are outvoted
Street signs in Derry and Strabane with both Irish and English could be installed with the backing of just 15% of residents, after councillors backed a draft policy to "lower the threshold".
Read more: Derry St Patrick's Day traffic, parking, weather and more to keep the festivities hassle free The council’s Head of Environment, Conor Canning, said the updated policy featured several changes to “reflect process revisions and legal advice”. “Yes it was two thirds,” he said. “But I still think 50 percent plus one would have been a fair percentage.”
UUP Alderman Derek Hussey agreed that the 50 percent plus one option would be “more logical” and pointed out that the policy allows for signs in any minority language, not just Irish or Ulster Scots.
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