Keir Starmer says reports of Sue Gray row on Casement Park are ‘nonsense’

Reports that Sue Gray has caused division in the UK government over support for Casement Park are “complete nonsense”, the British prime minister has said.

The derelict west Belfast ground has been earmarked to host five matches in Euro 2028, being jointly hosted by the UK and Ireland.

However, the funding required to rebuild the stadium in time for the showpiece football tournament is not in place, prompting concerns that the delays will see Belfast missing out.

There has also been mounting speculation that the long-delayed redevelopment of the GAA stadium would not be completed in time for the Euros.

It has been reported that Ms Gray has expressed support for financing the £300 million project, with the Downing Street chief of staff being accused of subverting British cabinet ministers in the talks.

DUP MP Sammy Wilson is among those who have raised concerns over the alleged role of Ms Gray in the…

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