Ulster Unionist Economy Spokesperson, Sandra Overend, remains concerned at the widening gap between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK following the latest labour market figures released today, despite reasons to be positive. The Mid...
Ulster Unionist MLA Tom Elliott has expressed his shock at the cost of cleaning up the residue of fuel laundering, estimated at just under half a million pounds. Mr Elliott said: “The figure was revealed by the...
The Ulster Unionist Party has succeeded in getting its amendment passed during a debate on rural schools. The amendment strengthened the original motion by introducing a legislative presumption against the closure of rural schools as...
Strabane Ulster Unionist Councillor, Derek Hussey, has welcomed Tuesday's announcement by Allstate that they will be expanding their workforce at sites in Strabane, Londonderry and Belfast by 650. Derek Hussey said "This announcement from Allstate is extremely...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has expressed frustration at the late withdraw of Terence Brannigan from a planned briefing on the development of the Maze site, which was scheduled to be given to the...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Newry & Armagh MLA Danny Kennedy has called for criminals to be put in fear of the criminal justice system. Speaking in the Assembly during a debate on a Sinn Fein motion...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, is highlighting how Peter Robinson refused to criticise his Executive colleague, John O’Dowd, for his intemperate “So what?” comments on BBC television. The Education Minister made his remarks in reaction...
Ulster Unionist Party leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA has called on OFMdFM to get serious about tackling Child Poverty in Northern Ireland. The OFMdFM Committee Chair said: “I have so far been unimpressed with OFMdFM on this issue. ...
Ulster Unionist Assembly member for Fermanagh & South Tyrone, Tom Elliott MLA has described the news that Linden Foods, Dungannon will create a further 179 jobs at its factory in Dungannon and an investment of...
Ulster Unionist Assembly Member for Mid-Ulster, Sandra Overend, was delighted to attend the McDonald’s national grassroots football partnership ’10 Years of Teamwork’ event at Stormont recently. Sandra said, “It was a pleasure to attend this celebration...