DUP leader Peter Robinson was faced with threats of resignations when he put a proposed justice deal to his assembly team, the BBC understands.After Monday's meeting, party sources said Mr Robinson was seeking unanimous support for a deal before moving ahead. It is believed the meeting was stormy, with a secret ballot ending in a 60/40 split in favour of the proposals. It is now thought talks between the DUP and Sinn Fein could go on until the end of the week.
DUP leader Peter Robinson was faced with threats of resignations when he put a proposed justice deal to his assembly team, the BBC understands.
After Monday's meeting, party sources said Mr Robinson was seeking unanimous support for a deal before moving ahead.
It is believed the meeting was stormy, with a secret ballot ending in a 60/40 split in favour of the proposals.
It is now thought talks between the DUP and Sinn Fein could go on until the end of the week.
