The Department of Health has confirmed that adults with Down’s syndrome have been added to the Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV) list. The CEV list is a list of people with specific conditions that place them at...
Ulster Unionist leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has warned that unless the EU changes its stance, in five weeks time, Northern Ireland consumers are facing the prospect of very severe disruption to the food supply,...
Ulster Unionist leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has said that Sinn Fein and the Alliance party need to explain why they opposed Jim Allister’s bill, aimed at promoting openness and transparency at Stormont, and limiting...
Responding to claims by Sammy Wilson MP that ‘Brexit promises will come to fruition’ Ulster Unionist Peer, Lord Empey, said: “I read Sammy Wilson’s comments, following his meeting with the International Trade Secretary, with astonishment. “Sammy was...
Ulster Unionist Councillor Alan Lewis has written about his experiences of being relentlessly bullied as a child at school because he has a stammer and what can be done to support children with speech difficulties. Councillor...
Responding to the news that a journalist working for the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday Life has been threatened by terrorists from the South East Antrim UDA, Ulster Unionist Justice spokesperson, Doug Beattie MC MLA, said: “Yet...
Ulster Unionist leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has welcomed the announcements made by the Chancellor today, but has warned that a border in the Irish Sea will seriously harm the chances of Northern Ireland making...
UUP Councillor Louise McKinstry said: “For too long periods have been treated as a taboo issue. I am glad that the conversation on the accessibility and affordability of sanitary products is now gathering steam, but we...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie MC MLA, has called for an investigation into how Legal Aid is allocated in Northern Ireland, after being told that Gerry Adams would now be receiving legal...
Responding to comments by US President-Elect Joe Biden that he doesn`t want to see a ‘guarded border’ between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, Ulster Unionist leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, said: “Nobody wants to...