DUP councillor facing watchdog probe over remarks about asylum seekers

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DUP councillor facing watchdog probe over remarks about asylum seekers
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A complaint was made to the council standards watchdog and the remarks have been referred for investigation

A DUP councillor suspended by a standards watchdog over comments about a Sinn Fein MP is facing another probe over online remarks about asylum seekers.

Read more:'No clarity' from Northern Ireland secretary on snap Assembly election, Stormont parties say It has since emerged a complaint was made to the council standards watchdog and the remarks have been referred for investigation. Mr Collins also said that Mr Finucane had addressed a republican Easter commemoration in North Belfast's Ardoyne area in 2018 - a commemoration which the councillor said "traditionally remembers and celebrates the IRA".

The language used by politicians on immigration has been in the spotlight this week as the UK government's Home Secretary faced criticism for describing as an "invasion" people crossing the English Channel in small boats.

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