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Foster considers McKay legal move Foster considers McKay legal move
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Arlene Foster has confirmed she is considering legal action against fellow assembly member Daithi McKay.Arlene Foster has confirmed she is considering legal action against fellow assembly member Daithi McKay.
On Monday the environment minister said her officials were examining comments made by the Sinn Fein representative.On Monday the environment minister said her officials were examining comments made by the Sinn Fein representative.
His comments relate to alleged events concerning the replacement visitors' centre at the Giant's Causeway.His comments relate to alleged events concerning the replacement visitors' centre at the Giant's Causeway.
"I am seeking legal advice on the action of his statement of November 8," said Mrs Foster, herself a former solicitor."I am seeking legal advice on the action of his statement of November 8," said Mrs Foster, herself a former solicitor.
"In relation to that I am not going to make any further comment.""In relation to that I am not going to make any further comment."
However, she went on to add: "I am sure he will be hearing from either me or the departmental solicitor's office in the near future." However, she went on to say: "I am sure he will be hearing from either me or the departmental solicitor's office in the near future."
In response, Daithi McKay later said: "I stand by all the statements I have made on this issue, regardless of any legal threat which the minister may or may not put forward."