Reconciliation, as Porter sees it, puts republicans and unionists centre stage. |
It will be drawn from Sunni and Shia, from secular and religious backgrounds, from trade unionists and women's organisations. |
A leading adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer was due in Bradford today to talk to trade unionists. |
Large numbers of riot police were deployed against the small demonstration and confiscated banners and posters being carried by the unionists. |
In fact, they were acting not as revolutionary socialists but as mere trade unionists. |
The government's long-term goal is to establish a series of bilateral talks involving republicans and unionists. |