08 Jun, 2022 Sir Jeffrey – the flawed Protocol has been the cause of instability DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP is giving evidence to the House of Lords Northern Ireland Protocol sub-Committee this afternoon.
08 Jun, 2022 Lockhart meets Home Office Minister to urge passport action plan DUP Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has met Minister of State at the Home Office, Kevin Foster MP, to urge the Government to enact an Action Plan to speed up passport application processes.
08 Jun, 2022 Progress requires a return to consensus politics: Robinson East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson has said there must be a recognition that progress can only be made in Northern Ireland when unionism and nationalism move forward together.
07 Jun, 2022 Will SF's call to tackle sectarianism be matched by action? DUP MLA Joanne Bunting has questioned whether Sinn Fein MP Chris Hazzard’s call to “stand up and be counted” against sectarianism and hatred in Northern Ireland will be matched by actions to rename his office and the local Sinn Fein branch which are currently named after IRA terrorists, including one who died attempting to murder his neighbours in a bomb attack in Castlewellan.
07 Jun, 2022 Sir Jeffrey reminds parliamentarians about consensus politics DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has been meeting MPs and Peers across the Houses of Parliament, including Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer, to emphasise the need for action on the Northern Ireland Protocol. He will also give evidence to the House of Lords Northern Ireland Protocol sub-Committee on Wednesday afternoon.
07 Jun, 2022 Prize for Protocol resolution is stable devolution DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP outlines why the Protocol must be replaced by arrangements that restore our place within the United Kingdom.
07 Jun, 2022 Others should follow Education Minister's positive example Upper Bann MLA Diane Dodds has welcomed the announcement by Education Minister Michelle McIlveen that families of children entitled to a free school meal will receive a holiday food grant this summer.
06 Jun, 2022 Robinson welcomes opening of Muckamore Inquiry East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson has welcomed the commencement of the public inquiry into the alleged ill-treatment of patients at Muckamore Abbey.It was Mr Robinson’s pursuit of his constituent’s concerns that ultimately uncovered the litany of abuse.
02 Jun, 2022 Sir Jeffrey - "Long may she reign" DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has congratulated Her Majesty The Queen as the nation gathers to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee.
01 Jun, 2022 Wilson – VAT should be axed from electricity bills DUP East Antrim MP and Treasury spokesman Sammy Wilson has said VAT should be axed from energy bills.