16 Mar, 2023 Unrepentant Blair should apologise for OTR letter hurt Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has challenged former Prime Minister Tony Blair for issuing ‘on the run’ letters to 200 IRA terrorists when he was Prime Minister. Mr Blair was giving evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee in Westminster today as part of its inquiry into the effectiveness of the institutions of the Belfast Agreement.
15 Mar, 2023 Dunne welcomes North West ‘green light’ North Down DUP MLA Stephen Dunne has welcomed the announcement that the North West 200 has received the green light to run in 2023.
15 Mar, 2023 DUP Leader addresses National Press Club DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has told the National Press Club in Washington DC that Northern Ireland has only ever made progress when unionists and nationalists have moved forward together.
15 Mar, 2023 Givan comments following Dept of Health budget briefing DUP Health Spokesperson Paul Givan attended today’s briefing from the Department of Health on their 23/24 budget. Commenting afterwards the Lagan Valley MLA said,
15 Mar, 2023 Scrutiny needed to see if Budget rhetoric matches reality: Wilson East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has said the Budget statement will require scrutiny to see whether the detail matches the Chancellor’s rhetoric.
15 Mar, 2023 Dodds stresses need for proper Education funding DUP Education spokesperson Diane Dodds MLA met yesterday with the panel conducting the Independent Review of Education along with party colleague Councillor Jonathan Craig.
14 Mar, 2023 Sir Jeffrey gives Windsor Framework assessment during US visit Speaking in Washington DC DUP Leader Rt Hon Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP commenting on the Windsor Framework and the current political situation said,
14 Mar, 2023 Government figures highlight Northern Ireland’s lead on Gigabit broadband East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said that Government figures highlight how Northern Ireland leads the United Kingdom in access to Gigabit-capable broadband.
10 Mar, 2023 Washington will hear that progress must be built on solid foundations DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP will travel to Washington DC next week for a series of meetings on Capitol Hill.
10 Mar, 2023 Robinson welcomes Committee inquiry into Barnett Formula East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson has welcomed an announcement that the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee at Westminster is to hold an inquiry into public finances in Northern Ireland, including the effectiveness of the Barnett formula.