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Minister Criticised over Larne Social Media Post
- On Wednesday night, masked individuals vandalized Larne Leisure Centre in Co Antrim by breaking windows and igniting fires that spread inside, during ongoing unrest in Northern Ireland.
- The leisure centre was being used as a temporary rest facility for people displaced from Ballymena due to earlier unrest, with families now safely relocated to other locations.
- Communities Minister Gordon Lyons condemned the damage, stating neither he nor local DUP council members were consulted on the leisure centre’s emergency use until late Wednesday.
- Matthew O’Toole, representing the opposition, stated he intends to report Minister Lyons to the standards commissioner and criticized the minister’s conduct as unacceptable, highlighting the serious implications for people’s safety.
- Two teenage boys have been charged in relation to the disturbances, while police and firefighters worked to control the blaze, and the opposition vowed to explore further accountability measures.
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Gordon Lyons to be referred to standards commissioner after social media post revealing Larne Leisure Centre as emergency accomodation
A fire broke out at Larne Leisure centre following vandalism at the facility on the third night of disorder in Northern Ireland.
·Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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