On Tuesday, Sinn Féin will bring forward legislation in the Dáil (Irish parliament) which they say helps with "planning and preparation" for a United Ireland.

Gerry Kelly has represented Belfast North since the assembly was established.

A vote on the legislation will be held in the Dáil on Wednesday evening.

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