He fails to understand that the importance of the ECHR to Nationalists & to Ireland is that it enshrines rights beyond the reach of the UK govt (and Stormont) that could be enforced directly against the UK, including against the police and MI5/6. David Allen Green summarised it superbly in a blog

FRIDAY 11-10-24 HEADLINES ……. EX-PSNI OFFICER ‘A VIOLENT MONSTER’ …… 11 YEARS JAIL FOR MURDER BID BY EX PSNI COP …… FOUNDER OF WRIGHTBUS ‘APPLAUDED MY SPEECH WITH A CRY OF NO SURRENDER’, SAYS BORIS ……. STORMONT PROBE ON McMONAGLE SALARY …… #BuyANewspaper

What an unforgettable evening! On Saturday, October 5th, 200 guests gathered for the NIPANC Summer Ball at the Stormont Hotel, Belfast. Read more and view the photo gallery on our website: https://buff.ly/4eYHims

On Friday, I'm spending the night outside Stormont - but not to wait on politicians reaching agreement. I'll be sleeping out with colleagues from @BelTel to raise money for the Simon Community, which helps those who are homeless - a growing problem in NI.

Sam's fundraiser for Simon Community Northern Ireland

Help Sam McBride raise money to support Simon Community Northern Ireland

It’s too bad they finally got Stormont running again. Not long ago, there would’ve been plenty of Sinn Fein politicians with time on their hands to choose from.

Stormont Way, Chessington. CLEARED AT 0713hrs

Stormont Way, Chessington - CLEARED AT 0712hrs

Stormont Way, Chessington

How can people look at a world where Sinn Féin sits in Stormont, the ANC rules South Africa, former FARC members sit in the Columbian Congress, and Sri Lanka elects as President the head of the JVP, and declare that Hamas must be defeated at all costs rather than dealt with?

Although I have seen questions about if she's really the best person to work with Stormont