20 Nov, 2023 Wilson – “Levelling Up Allocation is Economic Blackmail” DUP East Antrim MP and Treasury spokesman Sammy Wilson has called on the Secretary of State for Levelling Up to explain why not a single penny was allocated to Northern Ireland despite hundreds of valid applications in the system.
17 Nov, 2023 Childcare must be a priority in Autumn Statement DUP South Down MLA Diane Forsythe has called for the Government to massively increase the Tax-Free Childcare allowance to help working parents.
17 Nov, 2023 Darkley stands as one of most horrific atrocities: Irwin Newry & Armagh MLA William Irwin has said the Darkley massacre stands as one of the most horrific atrocities of the Troubles. On 20th November 1983 three gunmen attacked worshippers at the Mountain Lodge Pentecostal Church, murdering three members.
15 Nov, 2023 DUP MPs view harrowing footage of Hamas attacks on Israel DUP Members of Parliament including Party Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson joined with other Parliamentarians in Westminster today to view a 45-minute long screening of footage taken from body cameras of Hamas terrorists from the October 7th attacks on Israel.
15 Nov, 2023 Paisley calls for better protection for retailers and shop workers North Antrim MP Ian Paisley has said retailers and those who work in shops deserve greater protection against attacks and theft.
15 Nov, 2023 Vehicle ramming calls into question South Armagh policing reforms The DUP’s lead Policing Board representative Trevor Clarke has said the trend in PSNI vehicles being rammed in South Armagh calls into question the decision to make wholesale reforms to policing in the area and said the PSNI may need to rethink the policing approach in the area.
14 Nov, 2023 Paisley presses for approval for new Cystic Fibrosis drugs North Antrim MP Ian Paisley has again raised the issue of NICE approval for new drugs to treat conditions including Cystic Fibrosis and certain cancers.
14 Nov, 2023 £27million paid to date through Victims Pension Scheme: Pengelly Lagan Valley MLA Emma Little Pengelly has welcomed that £27million has been released to victims and survivors to date through the victims pension scheme. She also said that roll-out of the Victims Pension in Northern Ireland highlights the huge challenges around long-term mental health issues. She was speaking after a meeting with the Executive Office today to discuss its ongoing delivery.
10 Nov, 2023 Campbell – Republican hypocrisy on Braverman DUP East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said whatever about the real motivations behind the Home Secretary’s comments, the howls of police interference from Sinn Fein and the SDLP ring hollow when we consider how many times politicians in both Parties have sought to influence operational decisions here.
10 Nov, 2023 Stormont Remembers DUP Deputy Leader Gavin Robinson MP alongside Assembly colleagues laid a wreath on Friday morning in Parliament Buildings to remember those who paid the supreme sacrifice in defence of our nation.