
Foyle MLA Sinead McLaughlin has hit out at the move of the Northern Ireland Civil Service to withdrawn from Pride Celebrations.
Despite taking part in pride in previous years the Civil Service withdrew due to impartiality concerns from some Stormont Politicians.
Senior Officials within the Civil Service cited the current legal and case law context for withdrawing from Pride events.
Ms McLaughlin addressed the Stormont Chamber saying Government can not be used to impose one particular world view: