Ulster Unionist leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has given his support to Jim Allister`s Functioning of Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill which is being debated in the Northern Ireland Assembly today. Mr Aiken said: “Jim Allister`s Bill is...
Ulster Unionist MLA Mike Nesbitt is calling on the Northern Ireland Executive to establish an appeals mechanism for those individuals and businesses that have missed out on financial support during the health pandemic. Like all MLAs,...
Health Minister Robin Swann has ordered a statutory public inquiry in relation to serious concerns about the clinical practice of a hospital consultant. The decision, announced in a statement to the Assembly, relates to the work...
The Ulster Unionist Party Leader Steve Aiken OBE MLA has warned the Finance Minister that Northern Ireland’s businesses need help now. Speaking after the Finance Minister Conor Murphy announced a multi-million pound support package, Steve Aiken...
The Ulster Unionist Party Leader Steve Aiken OBE MLA has urged the PSNI to speak to the Sinn Fein leadership about the events surrounding the Bobby Storey funeral as a matter of urgency, following the...
Responding to the latest comments from the DUP`s Edwin Poots, Ulster Unionist Health spokesperson, Alan Chambers MLA, said: “Once again Edwin Poots is performing his own twisted version of the blame game. A few days ago...
Health Minister Robin Swann has urged everyone across Northern Ireland to focus all their energies on fighting the Covid-19 threat. The Minister said pushing down infection rates and saving lives has to remain our top priority. “That...
Responding to the latest comments from the DUP`s Edwin Poots, Ulster Unionist Health spokesperson, Alan Chambers MLA, said: “Once again Edwin Poots is performing his own twisted version of the blame game. A few days ago...
This year’s annual Antimicrobial Awareness Week is taking place 18-24 November 2020. Health Minister Robin Swann commented: “The Covid 19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus the value we place on modern medicine, there is no...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s representative on the Policing Board, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has called on the Justice Minister Naomi Long to publish the legal advice she received which told her it was not even worth...