The Ulster Unionist Party Leader Doug Beattie MC MLA has extended his deepest sympathies to Andy Allen MBE MLA and the wider family circle, following the death of his brother Christopher.  

Doug Beattie said:

“I was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Andy’s brother Christopher.

“On behalf of the Ulster Unionist Party I would like to extend my deepest condolences to Andy and his family as they mourn their loss.

“Andy is a dear friend and colleague and whilst I know that no words can truly provide comfort at a time like this, Andy and his family are in the thoughts and prayers of all of us as they come to terms with their loss.”