LISTEN - SDLP MLA Pat Ramsey stepping down from front line politics for health reasons

The SDLP is beginning the search for a new Foyle MLA after the veteran politician Pat Ramsey announced he is stepping down from politics for health reasons. The SDLP assembly member says his resignation will take effect at the end of the month. In his first broadcast interview, Pat Ramsey told our reporter Freya McClements that it wasn't a decision he took lightly.