26 Nov, 2021 Buckley - DoH partial u-turn on vaccine passport DUP Upper Bann MLA Jonathan Buckley has said passports largely failed in Scotland and in the Republic of Ireland yet the SDLP, Alliance, SF and UUP steamrollered this policy through on the false basis that it would reduce ambulance queues outside our hospital EDs.
26 Nov, 2021 Jonathan Buckley: Minister must engage constructively with Union Connectivity Review Chair of the Assembly's Infrastructure Committee Jonathan Buckley has called on Nichola Mallon to recognise the importance of the Union Connectivity Review and to engage constructively with it.
26 Nov, 2021 Shannon: Futureproofing of armed forces welcome, but 'leaner' must not mean 'lesser'. DUP Strangford MP Jim Shannon has welcomed the boost for the Reserve Forces in Northern Ireland but has urged caution about some planned reductions.
26 Nov, 2021 Check your balance and spend it all - Lyons Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has urged Spend Local card holders to make sure they check the balance left on their cards and to spend every penny of the balance.
25 Nov, 2021 Paula Bradley: Why has Communities Minister failed to deliver Sub-Regional Stadia Funding? DUP MLA Paula Bradley has challenged the Communities Minister to fulfil a promise made in September that she would deliver the long-awaited sub-regional stadia funding programme for local football clubs "in the short time ahead". She also questioned whether the Deirdre Hargey's delay was linked to her Party's failure to deliver the redevelopment of Casement Park.
25 Nov, 2021 Deborah Erskine: Doing nothing isn't an option on children's mental health DUP MLA Deborah Erskine has said that figures within Western Trust highlighting the number of children sent to Emergency Departments by their GP for serious mental health issues are concerning but not surprising.
25 Nov, 2021 Anonymity facilitating online abuse - Lockhart Upper Bann DUP MP Carla Lockhart has sponsored a Private Members Bill in the House of Commons aimed at addressing the issue of online anonymity and online abuse.
25 Nov, 2021 “Unionism is at its strongest when we stand together.” Donaldson DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has commended the Orange Order for opening the doors of Orange Halls this Saturday, to facilitate the signing of their anti-Protocol Declaration.
24 Nov, 2021 £23m is good but major reform of Domiciliary Care needed The DUP has welcomed £23m being made available to support Domiciliary Care but has queried why it has taken until now for action.
24 Nov, 2021 Braidside Integrated Primary School officially opened A new state of the art building for Braidside Integrated Primary and Nursery School in Ballymena officially opened today.