South Antrim MLA Danny Kinahan today backed PSNI plans for the upcoming Halloween period.Traditionally the weeks surrounding Halloween and half-term breaks, are particularly busy for the PSNI and the Fire and Rescue Services – particularly...
Strangford MLA Mike Nesbitt has welcomed yet further endorsement of UUP economic policy. Speaking following the announcement by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Chloe Smith MP, that Air Passenger Duty from Northern Ireland Airports...
Ulster Unionist MLA Robin Swann has expressed concern that the community in North Antrim is being short-changed in terms of library provision. “Libraries NI will shortly take decisions on the further reduction of Library services but...
Ulster Unionist Peer Lord Empey has welcomed today’s announcement by Chloe Smith MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury that Air Passenger Duty from Northern Ireland airports is to be reduces. Lord Empey said; 'I welcome the...
Ulster Unionist Justice Spokesman, Basil McCrea, has welcomed the cross party support which his Party’s amendment to a DUP motion received in the Assembly today. The DUP tabled a motion centred on the increasing police...
Ulster Unionist Policing Board Member, Ross Hussey MLA has expressed concern at the figures gained by the Northern Ireland Policing Board on the cost of policing parades. The West Tyrone Assembly Member commented; ...
The Ulster Unionist Party has welcomed the announcement that Environment Minister Alex Attwood has agreed to an easement of the restrictions around Slurry Spreading as a response to the recent wet weather. “The spreading of...
The Ulster Unionist Party have responded to proposals from the European Commission on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). “The proposals on CAP which came from Commissioner Ciolos have the potential to result...
The Ulster Unionist Party has shown their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Stormont today. Breast Cancer charities use the month of October to heighten awareness of the disease and to raise money to...
Ulster Unionist Economy spokesperson,Mike Nesbitt, says Stormont’s latest draft Programme for Government falls far short of what’s required. The Strangford MLA was commenting after a former Presbyterian Moderator, Dr Norman Hamilton, described the draft Programme...