{"id":74342,"date":"2025-08-18T00:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T00:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74342\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T00:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T00:35:10","slug":"lucidtalk-poll-58-of-people-in-northern-ireland-would-support-creation-of-a-commission-to-regulate-bonfires-and-flags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74342\/","title":{"rendered":"LucidTalk poll: 58% of people in Northern Ireland would support creation\u00a0of a commission to regulate bonfires and flags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE\u00a0|\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The controversial bonfire at Meenan Square in Derry\u2019s Bogside where a fireworks display took place before the pyre was set alight at 11pm on Friday.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/10e1fb9d-3d4f-4b55-a353-aca287367e8b.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The controversial bonfire at Meenan Square in Derry\u2019s Bogside where a fireworks display took place before the pyre was set alight at 11pm on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Almost six in 10 people in Northern Ireland want a commission set up to regulate and manage bonfires and the display of flags here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">But while nine in 10 nationalists and Alliance voters support the establishment of such a body, three-quarters of unionists oppose it, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/tag\/lucidtalk-poll\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a new poll<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE\u00a0|\u00a0 The controversial bonfire at Meenan Square in Derry\u2019s Bogside where a fireworks display took place before the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74343,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7375,59,57,58,38059,16659,50,38057,38058,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-74342","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-derry-news","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-greatbritain","12":"tag-lucidtalk-poll","13":"tag-michelle-oneill","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-sinn-fein","16":"tag-suzanne-breen","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}