Ulster Unionist MEP, Jim Nicholson, urged the European Parliament to support the Commission's pigmeat inspection proposals after the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety voted to oppose them yesterday. The European Commission has...
Ulster Unionist MLA Michael Copeland has reiterated his Party's belief that the current welfare reform proposals being spearheaded by Nelson McCausland cannot be allowed to go ahead un-amended after it was revealed that Northern Ireland...
Newry & Armagh Ulster Unionist MLA, Danny Kennedy, has welcomed today’s guilty verdict from a Turkish court in the case of the murder of two women from the Newry and South Down area whilst on...
Following today`s latest ruling by the Parades Commission to deny the three Ligoniel Lodges and two accompanying bands to complete their 12th of July Parade, Ulster Unionist Councillor Mark Cosgrove said: “I am extremely disappointed at...
Ulster Unionist MLA Ross Hussey has responded to the announcement by Justice Minister David Ford that a new fund totalling £383,000 has been set up to support former part-time police reservists and their dependants. Speaking in...
Mid-Ulster Ulster Unionist MLA Sandra Overend questioned the Education Minister John O’Dowd on the future of GCSE and A-level examinations, following his statement to the Assembly on the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA)...
Roy Beggs MLA, the Ulster Unionist Party’s Health spokesperson has supported plans to crack down on fraud in the Health Service. The East Antrim representative said; “The Ulster Unionist Party is fully supportive of plans to...
The Deputy Mayor of Newry & Mourne, Councillor David Taylor, has welcomed an acknowledgement by SDLP Leader, Alasdair McDonnell that deep hurt and distress had been caused by his Party's decision to support the retention...
The Ulster Unionist Party has voted against the Local Government Bill claiming that it represented the next step in the carve up of the reform of local government. Tom Elliott said; “The Ulster Unionist Party acknowledges that...
Ross Hussey MLA, the Ulster Unionist Policing Board Member, attended the Police National Memorial service in St David's Hall, Cardiff on Sunday accompanied by colleagues in the RUCGC Association from Omagh and Fermanagh. Mr Hussey said: 'This...