My name is Louise McKinstry and I’ve been selected as a prospective candidate in Lurgan DEA. I’ve been a member of our party since I was a student at Queens but my membership lapsed for a...
Chairman – Conference Many of you will have heard of the mnemonic – CDRILS Courage Discipline Respect for others Integrity Loyalty Selfless commitment The core values and standards of the British army are without doubt the core principles of the Ulster Unionist Party Our...
I want to talk about leadership on Council. You might ask why- notwithstanding our several exceptional Mayors and Deputy Mayors in office this year- but I make some observations: Leadership’s not a numbers game. It’s what...
Conference, I am proud to work hard for the people of Newtownards as their Councillor and I am proud to be representing the good people of Ards and North Down as their Mayor, but conference,...
Good Morning Conference As the newly elected Chairman of the Councillors’ Association, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you all to this year’s party conference once again in my home city of Armagh,...
Ulster Unionist Councillor David Taylor has said the Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, and other senior Irish Government Representatives, should reflect upon the tone and content of their recent statements on the border issue. Mr Taylor...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Robin Swann MLA, has stated that the EU should give the Prime Minister the flexibility she requested in negotiations. Undermining the Belfast Agreement to facilitate the backstop proposal is not a sensible...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has called on the European Union and the Prime Minister to take stock and look at other ways of resolving the issue of the border between the United Kingdom and...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has warned the Government against giving in to a narrative that says the only Brexit options are a border down the Irish Sea or ‘no deal’. Highlighting that a good deal...
John McDermott, the Ulster Unionist Party candidate in the Carrick Castle by-election for Mid and East Antrim Council has said the moderate, middle ground of Unionism has a chance to re assert itself at the...