Ulster Unionist Peer Lord Empey has welcomed the appointment of Robin Swann as Northern Ireland’s new Health Minister, and said that the choice of the Health portfolio proves that the Ulster Unionist Party does indeed...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie MC MLA, has warned that the NIO has many questions to answer regarding how it proposes to move forward in dealing with Troubles legacy issues. Doug Beattie...
The Ulster Unionist Party Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has urged the UK Government to do all it can to help Flybe find a way through the current economic difficulties the company is reportedly facing. Steve...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, announced that the Ulster Unionist Party will take its Northern Ireland Executive place before the meeting of the Northern Ireland Assembly today. Mr Aiken said: “This is an...
Ulster Unionist Health Spokesperson Roy Beggs MLA has said that if there is no Stormont deal by Monday the UK Government must step in to take immediate control of health matters. He was commenting after it...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, said: “The decision of the Irish Government to defer its commemoration of the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police is disappointing, but not surprising given the tone of...
The Ulster Unionist Party Chief Whip. Robbie Butler MLA, has called for a refocusing of minds to bring the current round of all-party talks to a conclusion. Robbie Butler MLA said: “There has been a lack...
Ulster Unionist Party Honorary President May Steele MBE JP has passed away. Mrs Steele who lived in Browns Bay, Islandmagee was 83 and had been in failing health for some time. Born May Beattie in Larne,...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has said that the crisis in the health service is one of the most pressing issues in the current round of talks aimed at restoring a local administration...
Ulster Unionist Policing Spokesperson, Alan Chambers MLA has condemned an attempt to murder a police officer at his home in County Fermanagh. Alan Chambers MLA said: “I am absolutely disgusted to learn that at the very start...