Ulster Unionist MLA Robin Swann has expressed his concerns at the number of children being sent from Northern Ireland to England and the Republic of Ireland for cardiac procedures. The North Antrim representative spoke after receiving a...
Ulster Unionist Health spokesperson Roy Beggs MLA has praised the whistleblower who highlighted the irregularity in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT) Estates Management procurement, and expressed his disappointment that Health management appear...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s North Antrim MLA Robin Swann has said that he is delighted with the responses he has received to his consultation on a Private Members Bill he is bringing forward to amend...
Ulster Unionist Sports spokesperson Michael McGimpsey MLA has called on the Sports Minister to implement in full the report by the Independent Working Group into sectarianism in Boxing. Speaking after attending a meeting of the Stormont...
Lord Empey has tabled an amendment to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill which would enable the Secretary of State to introduce opposition rights to the Assembly. The Ulster Unionist Peer said: “Ulster Unionists have long sought...
Ulster Unionist Party Children and Young People’s Spokesperson Sandra Overend MLA has welcomed the publication of the Safeguarding Board Northern Ireland’s research report ‘An exploration of e-safety messages to young people, parents and practitioners in...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Economy spokesperson Sandra Overend MLA, has given a guarded welcome to the latest unemployment figures, which show that long term unemployment and youth unemployment remain frustratingly high, despite the headline figures...
Ulster Unionist Policing Board member Ross Hussey MLA has paid tribute to the Chief Constable Matt Baggott who announced today that he would be stepping down later this year. Mr Hussey said: “Firstly I would wish...
Ulster Unionist Agriculture and Rural Development spokesperson Jo-Anne Dobson MLA and fellow Agriculture Committee member Robin Swann MLA have called on the Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill to increase funding for the Young Farmers’ Clubs of...
Robin Swann MLA, Ulster Unionist Party Chief Whip, has challenged conclusions reached by the Assembly Commissioner for Standards in his report to the Assembly Committee on Standards and Privileges. Mr Swann said: “We note the publication of...