Stormont Minister wants to licence loyalist and republican bonfires. But could it work?

Sep 29, 2015, 09:05 AM

Last week the Nolan show interviewed Environment Minister Mark H Durkan after he said he wants to licence bonfires. Mr Durkan said that he would prefer a total ban, but had to be sensitive to cultural needs. However, a local academic says licencing will only make matters worse. Dr Jonny Byrne who's from Ulster University made the comments to Belfast Telegraph. Joel got the views of community worker Phil Hamilton and MLA Basil McCrea