Health Minister Robin Swann has thanked Northern Ireland’s carers groups for their vital role in making vaccinations accessible for carers. Speaking during a virtual meeting with representatives from carers groups, the Health Minister recognised the groups’...
A dashboard charting the progress of Northern Ireland’s vaccination programme has gone live from today. It is the first step in plans to publish detailed daily data on vaccination. Work is ongoing on the necessary data reporting...
Roy Beggs MLA, Ulster Unionist Infrastructure spokesperson, has expressed his disappointment at the Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon`s response to the UK wide Connectivity Review. Mr Beggs said: “I am very disappointed by the Infrastructure Minister`s response to...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s North Down MLA Alan Chambers, has said that the community in Bangor is in shock following the death of a 25 year old man in hospital, following an assault at a...
Employers from key sectors within Northern Ireland can now access the national testing programme as part of a targeted expansion of asymptomatic testing Launching the programme Health Minister Robin Swann said: “As COVID-19 infections continue to...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Chief Whip, Robbie Butler MLA, has given his support to National Intergenerational Week which will take place from the 8th to 14th March 2021. Robbie Butler MLA said: “I am pleased to support...
The Ulster Unionist Party group on Ards & North Down Borough Council has proposed a Notice of Motion for debate tonight (Tuesday) which will urge the Council to provide support and a warm welcome for...
Ulster Unionist MLA and keen weekend cricketer John Stewart (Carrickfergus CC) has said confirmation that bringing in specialist cricket pitch soil - ‘loam’ from England is currently banned because of the NI Protocol is farcical....
Key improvements in the provision of services and support for those with autism and their carers must be a priority for society here, Health Minister Robin Swann has said. The Minister was speaking following the publication...
Responding to confirmation of Roy Greenslade as a supporter of IRA terrorism, Ulster Unionist MLA, Mike Nesbitt, said: “As a journalist of some years (circa 25 years between BBC Northern Ireland and Ulster Television), I wish...