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Image for news article More business classes needed in schools &ndash; Robin Swann

General

More business classes needed in schools – Robin Swann

Robin Swann, Chairman of the Stormont Committee for Employment and Learning and Ulster Unionist MLA for North Antrim, has called on the Sinn Fein Education Minister to boost the economy by investing in more entrepreneurship...

Image for news article Dobson Warns of &pound;4.5M Threat to Fishing Industry

Agriculture

Dobson Warns of £4.5M Threat to Fishing Industry

Jo-Anne Dobson, Ulster Unionist MLA and Party Agriculture Spokesperson has urged the Agriculture Minister and her officials to robustly defend the interests of the local fishing industry at the coming December Fisheries Council meeting.    Speaking following...

Image for news article Edwin Poots` position is becoming untenable &ndash; Roy Beggs

Health

Edwin Poots` position is becoming untenable – Roy Beggs

Ulster Unionist Health spokesperson, Roy Beggs MLA, has claimed Edwin Poots` position is becoming untenable following yet another detailed court ruling against him.  Mr Beggs said:   “In the UK, ministers do not have absolute power. They must...

Image for news article Lord Empey tables questions at Westminster regarding AG&rsquo;s comments

Justice, Victims, Dealing with the past

Lord Empey tables questions at Westminster regarding AG’s comments

Ulster Unionist Peer Lord Empey has tabled questions at Westminster following yesterday’s comments by the Attorney General John Larkin, in which he outlined proposals on dealing with the past which appeared to many people to...

Image for news article Hussey condemns Londonderry bus bomb

General, Security

Hussey condemns Londonderry bus bomb

Ulster Unionist Policing Board Member Ross Hussey MLA has condemned the terrorist who planted a bomb on a bus in Londonderry last night. Mr Hussey said: “What happened last night in the Ballymagroarty area of Londonderry yesterday...

Image for news article HMRC offices could close &ndash; Tom Elliott

General

HMRC offices could close – Tom Elliott

Ulster Unionist MLA, Tom Elliott, has said there is concern from staff at HMRC offices that the offices could close following Wednesday's announcement that the organisation is providing a voluntary redundancy scheme.  Mr Elliott said:  "There is...

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