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The following Platform by Doug Beattie MC MLA appeared in the Newsletter on Friday 17 January 2020. "As the dust settles on the General Election and the ‘New Decade New Approach’ deal between the UK and...
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Steve Aiken OBE MLA has welcomed the rescue deal which will ensure that Flybe can keep operating. Steve Aiken OBE MLA said: “Flybe is absolutely vital to the George Best Belfast City Airport,...
Ulster Unionist Peer Lord Empey has welcomed the appointment of Robin Swann as Northern Ireland’s new Health Minister, and said that the choice of the Health portfolio proves that the Ulster Unionist Party does indeed...
The Ulster Unionist Party’s Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie MC MLA, has warned that the NIO has many questions to answer regarding how it proposes to move forward in dealing with Troubles legacy issues. Doug Beattie...
The Ulster Unionist Party Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, has urged the UK Government to do all it can to help Flybe find a way through the current economic difficulties the company is reportedly facing. Steve...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, announced that the Ulster Unionist Party will take its Northern Ireland Executive place before the meeting of the Northern Ireland Assembly today. Mr Aiken said: “This is an...
Ulster Unionist Health Spokesperson Roy Beggs MLA has said that if there is no Stormont deal by Monday the UK Government must step in to take immediate control of health matters. He was commenting after it...
Ulster Unionist Leader, Steve Aiken OBE MLA, said: “The decision of the Irish Government to defer its commemoration of the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police is disappointing, but not surprising given the tone of...
The Ulster Unionist Party Chief Whip. Robbie Butler MLA, has called for a refocusing of minds to bring the current round of all-party talks to a conclusion. Robbie Butler MLA said: “There has been a lack...
Ulster Unionist Party Honorary President May Steele MBE JP has passed away. Mrs Steele who lived in Browns Bay, Islandmagee was 83 and had been in failing health for some time. Born May Beattie in Larne,...