Ulster Unionist Party Chair, Danny Kennedy, has expressed his sympathies to the family of former DUP MLA, Jimmy Spratt, who has sadly passed away.
Mr Kennedy said:
“I am deeply sorry to learn of the passing of Jimmy Spratt. I worked well with Jimmy on many Assembly committees, not least when he chaired the DRD scrutiny committee when I was Minister.
“He was a dedicated public representative having had a long and successful career in poIicing beforehand. I liked and respected him and offer my sincere sympathy to his wife, sons and family circle at this sad and difficult time.”