Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern, senator George Mitchell and British prime minister Tony Blair after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, which is a little sketchy on the details of how and when a poll on unity might be called. Picture: RollingNews.ie
The Northern assembly elections on May 5 will be significant for a number of reasons, not least of which will be the effect the results might have on the North’s constitutional future. But just how, exactly, would a vote on that future come about? The Good Friday Agreement, the holy text relating to such matters, is a little sketchy.Subscribe from just €1 for the first month!