Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has announced that Andy Allen has been co-opted to replace Michael Copeland as the Ulster Unionist MLA for East Belfast. Mr Allen said: “It is a huge honour and a privilege...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has called for a mental health champion for Northern Ireland to be appointed. Mr Nesbitt said: “It is apparent in Northern Ireland that we need to be looking at the...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has stated that the Secretary of State knows exactly what his party needs to hear for it to engage in a fresh talks process. Mr Nesbitt said: "We had separate...
Tom Elliott MP has appealed for anyone with any information on a suspected arson attack on a GAA club in Moy, County Tyrone to report it to the PSNI. Tom Elliott MP said: “There is...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has called for the government to take decisive action against the IRA and other paramilitary and criminal gangs. Mr Nesbitt said: “The public have backed the Ulster Unionist Party in taking...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has stated that if Sinn Fein think that today's comments by their northern chairman will placate people, they need to think again. Mr Nesbitt said: "The comments made today by Sinn...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has expressed his personal disappointment that Ivan Lewis MP has been stood down as Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary by the new Labour Leader, Jeremy Corbyn MP. Paying tribute to Mr...
Ulster Unionist MLA Roy Beggs has accused the Northern Health Trust of capitalising on the difficulties at Stormont by announcing a consultation to close Whiteabbey Minor Injuries Unit less than 24 hours after the Health...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Finance spokesperson, Leslie Cree MLA, has welcomed the news that the Northern Ireland Prison Service pay settlement has now been approved. Mr Cree, who represents North Down, said; “Having been...
Robin Swann MLA, Ulster Unionist Party Chairperson of Stormont’s Employment and Learning Committee, has described the Minister of Education’s attitude to the loss of University courses in modern languages as ‘blasé’. The Ulster University recently...