The Infrastructure Minister in Northern Ireland has recommended to proceed with the A5.
He made the announcement in the Northern Irish Assembly yesterday afternoon in response to a topical question by West Tyrone MLA Nicola Brogan.
Minister John O’Dowd said following a report by the Planning Appeals Commission, he will issue papers to his executive colleagues and await their responses with a view to having the final approvals submitted by mid August.
MLA Brogan welcomed the news:
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