STATEMENT BY ULSTER UNIONIST PARTY LEADER, MIKE NESBITT MLA Great Hall, Parliament Buildings, Belfast | Wednesday 26 August 2015 In 1998, the Ulster Unionist Party stretched itself very close to breaking point to secure the return of...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has met with the European Union’s Agriculture Commissioner, Phil Hogan to discuss the difficulties currently being experienced by all sectors of Northern Ireland’s agricultural industry. Mr. Nicholson said: “The main focus of...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has welcomed news that Northern Ireland’s new Rural Development Programme has been approved by the European Commission. Mr Nicholson discussed the new Programme this week when he met with the EU’s...
Transport Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the publication of a 25 year Bicycle Strategy for Northern Ireland.The Bicycle Strategy for Northern Ireland, spanning a 25 year horizon, has been developed to help transform Northern Ireland...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has accused Gerry Adams of hiding behind his single transferable speech of denial to attempt to deflect responsibility away from the IRA. Mr Nesbitt said: “What we continue to hear from...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has expressed his shock and sorrow at the news that UTV plc is considering selling off its television interests, following the disastrous launch of UTV Ireland. Mr Nesbitt, who worked...
Upper Bann MLA, Jo-Anne Dobson, has offered her condolences to the families of the three men who were killed on Sunday evening following a two-vehicle collision on the A1 Dual Carriageway between Dromore and Banbridge. Mrs...
The Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has accused Gerry Adams of lacking credibility and challenged republicans to convince people that they are serious about moving forward through exclusively peaceful means. Mike Nesbitt said: “If Gerry Adams...
Ulster Unionist MLA and Policing Board member, Ross Hussey, has thanked the PSNI for their follow up actions on Saturday morning which have disrupted republican terrorists in Strabane. Alderman Derek Hussey, Councillor for the Derg...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, led a party delegation to meet PSNI Chief Constable George Hamilton and senior officers at PSNI Headquarters today to discuss the murder of Kevin McGuigan. Following the meeting, Mr Nesbitt...