Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson deny a combined total of 23 charges related to alleged historical sex abuse.
Sir Jeffrey and Lady Donaldson deny a combined 23 charges, which are alleged to have been committed between 1985 and 2008.
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife Lady Donaldson deny a combined 23 charges, which are alleged to have been committed between 1985 and 2008.
Newry Crown Court was told her lawyers are awaiting the completion of a medical report.
Sir Jeffrey, 62, is accused of 18 offences, including one count of rape, while Lady Donaldson, 59, faces five charges relating to aiding and abetting.
No new trial date has been fixed.
It will take place on 20 October and determine whether their joint trial can proceed as planned on 3 November at Newry Crown Court.
The 59-year-old is a co-accused in a sex offences case involving her husband, the former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.
Reviews of Lady Eleanor Donaldson's health will be heard at the end of the month and in August.
