MLA Allister concerned about Orange Hall attacks statistics

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Rasharkin Orange Hall, a frequent target of republicans

There have been 132 attacks on Orange Halls across Northern Ireland in the last five years. 

The figures were released by Justice Minister Claire Sugden in the  Stormont Assembly.

But her Department has refused to reveal the number of people convicted of Orange Hall attacks.

North Antrim MLA Jim Allister requested the information.

He told Q Radio's Roger Donnelly that he was particularly struck by two aspects:


 

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