UK Gov position paper to be welcomed NI politicians should be focussed on getting Executive in place Dr Steve Aiken OBE MLA said: “The position of HMG on achieving an as seamless as possible transition from...
Ulster Unionist MLA Andy Allen has welcomed the announcement that a major homewares chain – The Range - is opening a new store at Connswater in east Belfast, creating up to 80 jobs. Andy Allen said: “This...
Taoiseach must dismiss calls for Irish Sea border Northern Ireland’s right to self-determination must be respected Ulster Unionist Party Leader Robin Swann MLA said: “If he has any respect for the people of Northern Ireland,...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s East Belfast MLA, Andy Allen, has met with senior officials at the Department of Communities to discuss issues and pressures facing the Department, whose responsibilities include Welfare reform, Housing, Sport and...
Ulster Unionist Councillor David Taylor has expressed his condolences to the family of a young boy tragically killed in a traffic accident at Bessbrook today. Councillor Taylor said: "I am very sorry to hear of the tragic passing...
The Ulster Unionist Party Leader Robin Swann MLA, and Upper Bann MLA Doug Beattie MC, have met with representatives of the Irish language sector at Stormont today. Robin Swann said: “We welcomed the opportunity to engage...
Ulster Unionists on Fermanagh & Omagh Council have submitted a motion for debate in relation to recent comments made by the Council Chairman regarding the Enniskillen bomb. It calls for Councillor McCann to retract those...
Ulster Unionist Housing Spokesperson, Andy Allen MLA, has accused Sinn Fein of exacerbating the problems engulfing the local social housing sector. The East Belfast MLA was commenting after a shock 40% increase in the number...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s East Antrim MLA, John Stewart, has called for common sense to be used in relation to the confusion which has arisen over the need to regulate electric bikes in Northern Ireland. John...
Ulster Unionist Education Spokesperson, Rosemary Barton MLA, has said the decision to slash the funding available to ensure all pupils have access to a sufficient number of subjects is just the latest example of how...