21 Feb, 2025 Robinson – “SF decision is short-sighted” DUP Leader Rt. Hon. Gavin Robinson MP has said the decision of Sinn Fein to boycott Washington DC on St Patrick’s Day is short-sighted.
21 Feb, 2025 Forsythe Questions £100 Million Shortfall in Rates Collection Targets DUP South Down MLA Diane Forsythe has been questioning why the Department of Finance is forgoing more than £100 million worth of rates by setting a target of collecting only 93% of bills.
20 Feb, 2025 Lyons welcomes conviction but questions sentence DUP East Antrim MLA Gordon Lyons has welcomed the conviction of a man in Dungannon Magistrates Court but spoke of his surprise that the sentence was merely a £500 fine.
20 Feb, 2025 £10million in parking fines written off over 5 years Strangford MLA Michelle McIlveen has said that nearly £10million of parking fines written off across the last five financial years is the latest example of money being lost at a time when public services are under severe financial pressure.
20 Feb, 2025 Robinson – “will the DPP focus on PIRA men or the real soldiers?” DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP has said the Coroner’s decision to send his report on Clonoe to the Director of Public Prosecutions raises deeper questions as to what action will be taken against those PIRA men who escaped arrest on 16 February 1992 at Clonoe but cooperated with the Coroner.
19 Feb, 2025 No Principal should ever be subject to abuse - Middleton DUP MLA for Foyle Gary Middleton has expressed his support for the Principal of Lisneal College and condemned those posting abusive messages about the school.
19 Feb, 2025 Arrogant Labour showing disdain for farmers' concerns – McIlveen DUP Agriculture Spokesperson Michelle McIlveen MLA has said the outcome of a meeting between UK farming unions and the Government on the farm inheritance tax issue shows that the Government has no regard for the impact their policy will have on family farms and UK food security.
19 Feb, 2025 Givan opens new £1.1million investment project at Foley Primary School Education Minister Paul Givan has officially opened new facilities at Foley Primary School.
19 Feb, 2025 A day of hope, and for lessons to be learned – Dodds DUP MLA Diane Dodds has said that the announcement by the NI Executive that work is to commence on the new Children’s Hospital at the Royal Victoria Hospital is welcome news and represents a positive day for health provision in Northern Ireland. Mrs Dodds also said that the failures of the Belfast Trust in delivering the project has resulted in serious delay and price increases.
18 Feb, 2025 Publish Kingsmills report without any further delay – Bunting DUP Justice Spokesperson Joanne Bunting MLA has challenged the Office of the Police Ombudsman to publish its long-promised report into the Kingsmills massacre. Speaking in the Assembly, Joanne Bunting made clear that further delay is unacceptable and cruel to the victims of this heinous act of evil.