09 Mar, 2023 SF’s rewriting of history will have consequences DUP East Antrim MLA Gordon Lyons has called on Sinn Fein Leaders Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill to recognise that continued justification of PIRA terrorism will breed confusion for the next generation in Northern Ireland.
08 Mar, 2023 DUP Leader pays tribute to Sam Hanna DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has paid tribute to former Ballymena Councillor Sam Hanna who has passed away.
08 Mar, 2023 Home Office must stamp out glorification of terrorism DUP Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart and DUP Legacy spokesperson Emma Little-Pengelly MLA have spoken out after days of Sinn Fein eulogising convicted terrorist Rita O'Hare upon her death.
08 Mar, 2023 DUP expresses concern on future of community transport DUP Infrastructure Spokesperson Phillip Brett MLA has expressed concern following reports that Department for Infrastructure funding for the ‘dial-a-lift’ service has only been extended until the end of April 2023.
07 Mar, 2023 Calm heads needed to work through Windsor Framework: Campbell East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said calm heads are needed when assessing the Windsor framework.
07 Mar, 2023 Threat to police officers families condemned DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and the Party’s lead representative on the Policing Board Trevor Clarke MLA have condemned a threat issued to the families of police officers in Northern Ireland.
06 Mar, 2023 Lollipop men and women face the axe under EA plans – Lockhart Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has branded a freeze on the recruitment of all School Crossing Patrol (SCP) staff, including temporary cover, by the Education Authority as ‘madness’, saying the decision will increase safety concerns at schools across Northern Ireland.
06 Mar, 2023 Sir Jeffrey establishes consultative group DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has established a consultation group comprising those with political, legal and business experience. The group will include Ms Carla Lockhart MP, Lord Weir of Ballyholme BL, Right Honourable Mr Peter Robinson, Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee DBE, Mr Ross Reed OBE, Mr Brian Kingston MLA, Mr John McBurney LL.B, and Mrs Deborah Erskine MLA.
03 Mar, 2023 High time SF & Alliance leaders apologised for ‘rigorous implementation’ calls DUP Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart said it is high time Michelle O’Neill and Naomi Long apologised for their ‘rigorous implementation’ calls.
02 Mar, 2023 £25 vote of confidence for Wrightbus: Paisley North Antrim MP Ian Paisley has welcomed the news that Wrightbus in Ballymena have secured a major order to supply 117 zero-emission buses following a £25.3million investment from the Government.