Ulster Unionist MLA Danny Kennedy has welcomed the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report into illegal fuel in Northern Ireland. The Newry & Armagh MLA said: “This latest report serves to highlight a problem which has been ongoing...
Ulster Unionist Economy Spokesperson, Sandra Overend MLA commented on the news today of job losses and job creation, “The economy in Northern Ireland continues to have mixed fortunes as today we hear of the loss of...
The Ulster Unionist Party today brought a motion to the floor of the Assembly today in support of the Royal Victoria Hospital’s A&E Department. The motion noted the UUP’s concern for the pressures that staff...
South Antrim MLA, Danny Kinahan has called on Belfast InternationalAirport to reconsider their planned cut backs the number of AirportPolice. The Ulster Unionist said: “If the Airport must cut the number of police let's make sure that...
Ulster Unionist MLA Robin Swann has expressed concern and surprise at the numbers of people being kept in hospital where no medical need exists. The North Antrim representative said: “Following some reports from hospital locally that bed-blocking...
Ulster Unionist Economy Spokesperson, Sandra Overend, has commented following the budget statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne earlier today. The Mid Ulster MLA said: ‘There were a number of encouraging aspects contained within...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Tom Elliott has described Enda Kenny's latest public support for the Finucane family's call for an independent public inquiry as unwarranted and unhelpful. Mr Elliott said: "On Monday night in Washington Enda Kenny...
UUP Health spokesperson, John McCallister has called on the Health Minister to strive to provide greater provision for couple receiving IVF treatment.John said: “Many of us will know people who have been affected by infertility and...
Danny Kinahan MLA today hosted the Commission of Inquiry on Peatlands at Stormont. Speaking after the event the UUP Environment spokesperson said: “Our peatlands are a vital resource in the fight against increasing global warming. Indeed in...
Ulster Unionist MLA, Mike Nesbitt, is calling on the Department of Employment and Learning to urgently redirect the £20 million of Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA) that has been identified as making no difference to those...