The publishing of the Railway Investment Prioritisation Strategy by Ulster Unionist Minister Danny Kennedy has been welcomed by his Party colleagues. The Strategy sets out the Transport Minister’s vision for the future of railway investment over...
Ulster Unionist MEP, Jim Nicholson, has welcomed today’s announcement of an increase in high street footfall as a demonstration of local commitment to the regeneration of our high streets. A report published today by the Northern...
Ulster Unionist MEP, Jim Nicholson has welcomed his party colleague, Transport Minister Danny Kennedy’s announcement earmarking a £20million package for the provision of 40 rapid transit vehicles for the Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) system. Work has...
Ulster Unionist MEP, Jim Nicholson has stated that the politicians Northern Ireland elects to Europe and local councils should reflect the overall view of the majority of its people who are emphatically pro-Union. Mr Nicholson said: "Proportionately,...
Ulster Unionist Party MLA Robin Swann has described the non-answer of an Assembly question he placed on using unemployed people to deliver political leaflets as ‘highly suspicious’. Robin Swann MLA said: “Information has come to my attention...
Lurgan Ulster Unionist Councillor Colin McCusker has called on local UKIP representatives to state if they support their Party Leader Nigel Farage’s weekend comments in which he effectively called for an amnesty for Troubles related...
Ulster Unionist Policing Board spokesperson, Ross Hussey MLA, has welcomed today’s announcement by the Police of a new dedicated reporting line for hate crime. Mr Hussey said: “Like all right-thinking people I have been horrified and...
Danny Kinahan, Ulster Unionist Party education spokesman has said that the Education Minister must come to the Assembly to set out the implications for his Area Planning policy, of the critical judgement handed down by...
Upper Bann Ulster Unionist MLA Jo-Anne Dobson is to raise concerns on behalf of the local poultry industry with the Environment and Agriculture Ministers at Stormont. Mrs Dobson, who is also the party’s Agriculture and Rural...
Ulster Unionist health spokesperson Roy Beggs MLA has highlighted the recent admission by the DUP Health Minister that there is a £160m black hole in Health funding for 2014/15. Roy Beggs MLA said, “As a result of...