Sinn Fein have been criticised after vetoing an application to light up Parliament Buildings in memory of terror victims. Calls had been made for the building to be illuminated for European Victims of Terrorism Day on March 11. But Sinn Fein said the proposal fell outside current guidelines. The plan was put forward by victims group the South-East Fermanagh Foundation and sponsored by TUV MLA Jim Allister, but was rejected by the Assembly Commission after Sinn Fein objected. TUV leader Jim Allister hit out at the “appalling” decision to block the lighting of Stormont. “This persistence in again slighting the innocent victims of terrorism is appalling.