Nothern Ireland's First Minister rejects call to stand aside over green energy scheme

Nothern Ireland's First Minister rejects call to stand aside over green energy scheme

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Arlene Foster faces political pressure over a failed renewable energy scheme that could cost taxpayers £400 million. Despite a motion of no confidence, she refuses to resign. The scheme, launched during her tenure as Enterprise Minister, incentivized excessive fuel burning, leading to significant financial waste. Political parties, including Shin Fane, demand her temporary resignation for an investigation. The Northern Ireland Assembly is recalled to address the issue.

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