Ulster Unionist Environment spokesperson, Tom Elliott MLA, will be proposing the following amendments to the Local Government Bill in the Assembly tomorrow: An amendment (number 3) banning co-opted Councillors from retaining their ‘independent’ status on local...
Mike Nesbitt has challenged Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness to publish immediately the information they have been withholding from the public regarding their market research into the proposed peace centre at the site of the...
Roy Beggs MLA, who has condemned the organised criminal gang, named by the Police as the South East Antrim UDA who have attacked individuals, homes and the Police themselves in Larne. Mr Beggs called for...
Ross Hussey, Ulster Unionist Regional Development spokesperson, has welcomed an announcement that over £14million investment has been secured for 79 new buses. £5.2million of European investment has been secured towards the £14.2million which was needed to...
The following Platform piece by Michael McGimpsey MLA, appeared in the Belfast Telegraph on Monday 31 March. "Today the Assembly debates a motion designed to both highlight and call for action to remedy the current gender imbalance...
The following Platform piece by the Party Leader Mike Nesbitt MLA, appeared in the Newsletter on Saturday 29 March. "Today’s Spring Conference of the Ulster Unionist Party at Templepatrick will inevitably ramp up our Party’s campaign...
Chairman, My Lords, Elected Representatives, Candidates, Association and Party Officers, Ladies & Gentlemen, Thank you for entrusting me with the honour and privilege of leading this great Party for another year. I am highly conscious...
Chair, Leader, Fellow Ulster Unionists Good morning and welcome to our Spring Conference and AGM. It is fantastic to see such a great turnout this morning - both familiar and new faces alike. Of course this...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Mike Nesbitt MLA, has welcomed the decision of the Information Commissioner that the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister is wrong to try to withhold from the public, information...
Ulster Unionist Culture spokesperson Michael McGimpsey has expressed his sadness on hearing of the death of writer and broadcaster Sam McAughtry. The South Belfast MLA said; “I am very sad to learn that Sam McAughtry has passed...