Rosemary Barton MLA, Ulster Unionist Education Spokesperson, has said that she fully understands the frustration that has led to the five teaching unions call for a 5% pay increase for this year. Mrs Barton said:...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has warned that any proposal to keep Northern Ireland in the EU Single Market and/or customs union with the rest of the UK outside would risk breaching the Belfast Agreement....
Ulster Unionist Health Spokesperson Roy Beggs MLA has warned that never before has Northern Ireland faced such an unprecedented waiting times crisis. He was commenting after it was confirmed that as of September 2017 there...
Cllr Richard Holmes has supported efforts by the waste agency WRAP to reduce the waste of edible food in our fridges and cupboards. The UK throws away two million tonnes of food waste every year,...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has described the latest comments from the EU’s Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier regarding the UK`s commitment to fighting ISIS as absolutely disgusting and beneath contempt. Mr Nicholson said: “Michel Barnier’s comments are...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Robin Swann MLA has called for the deferral period on gay and bisexual men donating blood in Northern Ireland to be brought into line with England, Scotland and Wales where it has...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Robin Swann MLA, today made his 50th blood donation in the Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Centre at Belfast City Hospital. Mr Swann said: “Today certainly marks a significant milestone in my commitment to...
Ulster Unionist MEP Jim Nicholson has called on EU leaders to move on to discussing the future UK - EU trading relationship in Brexit talks, following reports that the UK has agreed in principle to...
Ulster Unionist Party representative, Councillor David Taylor, has strongly criticised comments made by Sinn Fein MP Chris Hazzard implying the threat of violence on the basis of possible border structures arising after Brexit and called...
Ulster Unionist Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie MC, MLA, has said he is staggered by comments by Sinn Fein’s South Down MP, Chris Hazzard, in which he spoke of civil disobedience with regard to Brexit. Doug Beattie...