23 May, 2022 Victims must always have access to justice DUP MP for East Belfast Gavin Robinson has reminded the Government ahead of legislation being introduced on legacy that innocent victims must always have access to justice.
22 May, 2022 Lyons – “US delegation should admit one-sided mistakes of the past” DUP East Antrim MLA Gordon Lyons has said the DUP looks forward to engaging with a delegation of American representatives later this week, but they must recognise that the Protocol has undermined the Belfast Agreement and its successors.
21 May, 2022 Carla Lockhart - the entire Gilford community will be in shock Upper Bann DUP MP Carla Lockhart has urged anyone with information to speak to the police.
20 May, 2022 Beattie mistaken again - Campbell DUP East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said the suggestion by UUP Leader Doug Beattie that the Government should further override devolution and install a Speaker at the Assembly is further evidence of his departure from reality.
20 May, 2022 Dodds – “Taoiseach is inconsistent on dealing with the past” Upper Bann DUP MLA Diane Dodds has questioned the sincerity of Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s remarks on legacy issues. On Friday morning, as part of an interview on BBC Good Morning Ulster, the Taoiseach committed to meeting with representatives of families and cooperating with them where they feel the Irish Republic has not been forthcoming on Troubles related cases.
20 May, 2022 Dunne delighted at Bangor being awarded City status North Down DUP MLA Stephen Dunne has expressed his delight that Bangor has been awarded City Status by Her Majesty The Queen in the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours Competition. The North Down MLA added:
20 May, 2022 Sir Jeffrey – “time to remove the dark shadow of the Protocol” DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP will meet the Republic of Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Friday morning in Belfast.
19 May, 2022 Protocol state aid restrictions will cause lasting damage to NI economy Upper Bann DUP MLA Diane Dodds has warned that the EU’s continuing control over state aid as a result of the Protocol will cause lasting damage to the Northern Ireland economy.
19 May, 2022 “A sad day for NI and a sad reflection on NIO’s priorities” – Lockhart Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has said the decision by the Secretary of State to accelerate abortion legislation poses questions about the Government's respect for the devolution settlement. Mrs Lockhart also questioned why legislation facilitating abortion was to be accelerated through the House of Commons, whilst legislation to fulfil Government commitments in New Decade New Approach around Northern Ireland’s place in the UK internal market lacked the same urgency.