The Ulster Unionist Party has welcomed the publication by PwC of a report on how Northern Ireland can maximise economic gain from the Coalition Government's policies. The report entitled 'Making the Most of Devolution' was published today.

Sam Gardiner MLA, the Ulster Unionist Assembly Member for Upper Bann, has praised the appointment of Northern Ireland first Investment Ambassador.

Member of the Assembly Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure, Ken Robinson MLA, has said that ';Northern Ireland's blossoming film and television CV is recognition of all that we have to offer';.

David McNarry MLA, Ulster Unionist Party Spokesperson for Finance and Personnel has stated that the level of rate arrears in Northern Ireland is a major problem as the Executive faces the worst fiscal crisis in living memory.

Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party and Employment Minister Sir Reg Empey, has been attanding the Farnborough International Airshow where he saw Northern Ireland companies compete on a worldwide stage.

An innovative work placement programme for unemployed graduates has been hailed by Employment and Learning Minister, Sir Reg Empey.

Ulster Unionist MLA David McNarry has welcomed the news that Finance Minister Sammy Wilson is adopting some Ulster Unionist policy to deal with the current economic fiscal problems.

East Antrim MLA Ken Robinson has hailed the announcement by FG Wilson that they are to invest £5million to enhance the company's international competitiveness as a welcome sign that the global economy is beginning to recover.

Ulster Unionist MLA Fred Cobain has said that the recent emergency Budget by the Chancellor of the Exchequer means that the Northern Ireland Executive has some very difficult but unavoidable decisions to make.

David McNarry MLA, the Ulster Unionist Finance Spokesman who is Deputy Chairman of the Assembly's Finance and Personnel Committee, has said that sorting out Stormont's finances is not just about the money.