A Private Members Bill, brought forward by Lord Empey, to secure compensation for victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA terror is now moving to its final stage in the House of Lords. Ulster Unionist Peer, Lord Empey...
Ulster Unionist Infrastructure spokesperson John Stewart MLA has expressed his concerns at proposed cuts to rural and ‘socially necessary’ bus routes due to budgetary pressures. John Stewart MLA said: “I share the concerns of many people...
Ulster Unionist Education Spokesperson Rosemary Barton MLA has said the refusal by the Education Authority to approve over 630 school budgets illustrates the scale of the funding crisis in the local education system. Rosemary Barton said: “I...
Ulster Unionist Party Chief Whip, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has said that no one party should be allowed to continue to stymie progress as talks to restore the Executive and Assembly resume. Steve Aiken OBE MLA...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Robin Swann MLA has welcomed the Secretary of State’s formal announcement of political talks, but warned that the process should not repeat the mistakes of the past. Robin Swann MLA said: “We welcome...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has called on the EU and the Irish Government to use phase two of the Brexit negotiations to build a 'deep and comprehensive' future relationship with the United Kingdom. The comments...
Platform by Doug Beattie MC MLA, which appeared in the Belfast Telegraph on Wednesday 17 January 2018. The past ten days or so have not been a very edifying spectacle for anyone looking at the...
Following the resignation of West Tyrone MP Barry McElduff, Ulster Unionist MLA Steve Aiken, has called on Sinn Fein’s Northern Ireland leader Michelle O’Neill to take meaningful action against South Belfast MLA Martin O’Muilleoir who...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Robin Swann has expressed his alarm at reports from the Republic of Ireland that the Schmallenberg virus has been found in a number of its early lambing flocks. Robin Swann said: “It was...
Ulster Unionist Leader Robin Swann MLA has welcomed the news that Barry McElduff has resigned as a Member of Parliament for West Tyrone. Ulster Unionist Party Leader, Robin Swann MLA said: “We welcome the fact that Barry...