The Ulster Unionist Party’s Newry & Armagh MLA, Danny Kennedy, has called on the Chief Constable to take action to restore the ‘badly shaken confidence’ of the Kingsmills families in the judicial and investigative processes....
Ulster Unionist Peer, Lord Empey, has been appointed to a Lords Select Committee to 'consider financial exclusion and access to mainstream financial services'. The Committee, which had its first meeting on Tuesday, will report to Parliament...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has welcomed the publication of the panel report on dealing with paramilitary groups, but has highlighted that the public now need to see the Executive`s action plan and timeline...
Robbie Butler MLA delivered his Maiden Speech in the Assembly Chamber on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Mr Butler said: “It is a privilege to address you all in the House as an MLA. I also think it...
Alan Chambers MLA, who was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in May, delivered his Maiden Speech in the Assembly Chamber on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Mr Chambers said: “Mr Deputy Speaker, it is a privilege and...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has challenged First Minister Arlene Foster to publish the report of the three person panel appointed to identify a strategy to disband paramilitary groups. First Minister Martin McGuinness MLA...
Rosemary Barton MLA delivered her Maiden Speech in the Assembly Chamber on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Mrs Barton said: “Thank you, Mr Speaker, for calling me to make my maiden speech today. It is my privilege to...
Ulster Unionist Economy spokesperson, Steve Aiken MLA, has said that a great opportunity to carve out a Northern Ireland manufacturing strategy has been lost. Steve Aiken MLA, who is Vice-Chair of the Economy Committee, said: “We wanted...
Jenny Palmer MLA delivered her Maiden Speech in the Assembly Chamber on Monday 6 June 2016. Mrs Palmer said: “I am extremely proud to have been elected to the Assembly to represent Lagan Valley. I grew up...
Doug Beattie MC MLA, who was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in May, delivered his Maiden Speech in the Assembly Chamber on Monday 6 June 2016. Mr Beattie said: “Thank you, Principal Deputy Speaker. It is...