The Ulster Unionist Party’s Energy Spokesperson Sandra Overend MLA has called for an equitable outcome to the current stand-off between the Utility Regulator and Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE), which puts consumers first. Mrs Overend said: “The failure...
Ulster Unionists Jim Nicholson MEP and Tom Elliott MLA have welcomed the announcement by the Prime Minister David Cameron that the G8 will hold its 2013 meeting in County Fermanagh, as a tremendous boost for...
Last Thursday voters in the parliamentary constituency of Corby exercised a right that it is taken for granted almost everywhere in the United Kingdom ...They voted for an opposition party.Whatever is said publicly, you can...
The Ulster Unionist Party has voted in favour of establishing an ad hoc committee to examine and report on whether the provisions of the Welfare Reform Bill conform to equality and human rights requirements. Party welfare...
Ulster Unionist Assembly Member for Mid-Ulster, Sandra Overend, has received assurances that the Cookstown pig processing plant, currently owned by Vion, will continue with its investment project and that jobs are not under threat with...
Ulster Unionist Party Assembly Member for Mid-Ulster, Sandra Overend, has welcomed Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum’s Anti-Bullying Week, running from 19 – 23 November 2012. Speaking about the campaign, Ulster Unionist Party Spokesperson for Children and Young...
The following Platform Piece from Upper Bann MLA Sam Gardiner, appeared in the Newsletter on Tuesday 20th November 2012 "On 20th November HM the Queen and HRH Prince Philip will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary. This...
The Ulster Unionist Party has called on the First and deputy First Ministers to publish an action plan for tackling child poverty given that they failed to achieve previously set targets. Party Leader and Chair of the...
Ulster Unionist MLA Tom Elliott has called on Sinn Fein to give unequivocal support to law enforcement authorities in Northern Ireland and to publicly disassociate themselves with those who still regard terror as a legitimate...
Ulster Unionist MLA Robin Swann has said that his worst fears have been confirmed following the news that an outbreak of ash dieback disease has been reported at the National Trust’s property at Runkerry on...