Former UUP leader Doug Beattie leaves party over ‘toxic atmosphere’
MLAs ‘marginalised, ignored, isolated and discredited’ by new leader, Beattie says in statement
- Doug Beattie quits UUP citing 'toxic atmosphere' RTE —
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- Doug Beattie quits UUP claiming ‘insidious campaign’ against him as party says ‘serious concerns’ were raised Belfast Telegraph —