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Sat 03 Mar 2009PSNI will not charge Robinson over homosexuality remarks
THE PSNI has decided against taking any action against DUP MP and Assembly member Iris Robinson over her remarks last year describing homosexuality as an abomination and suggesting that gays could be “turned round” by psychiatric treatment.
The PSNI issued a statement yesterday saying that, following a “lengthy and complex investigation” into the comments of Ms Robinson made last June on BBC Radio Ulster’s Stephen Nolan programme and in other media, police submitted a file to the Public Prosecution Service for “prosecutorial advice”.
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