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Butler Urges Farmers to Stay Alert Amid First Suspected Bluetongue case in Northern Ireland

Ulster Unionist Agriculture Spokesperson and Chair of the Stormont Agriculture Committee Robbie Butler MLA has responded to...

Burrows Welcomes New Emergency Messaging System After Storm Amy Communication Failures

Ulster Unionist Education Spokesperson Jon Burrows MLA has responded to the recent review into the handling of...

Armstrong Welcomes Cut in Electricity Connection Costs as Boost for Rural Growth and Renewable Energy

Ulster Unionist Economy Spokesperson Diana Armstrong MLA has welcomed the Department for the Economy’s decision to reduce...

Swann Slams Autumn Budget as ‘Failure for Workers and Rural Communities’

Ulster Unionist MP Robin Swann has responded to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget, conveying deep concern over its...

Significant Reduction in Endoscopy Waiting Lists

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has welcomed major progress in reducing endoscopy waiting lists now at their lowest...

Budget Must Deliver Fairness for Families, Farmers and our Small Businesses

Ahead of Wednesday’s Autumn Budget, Robin Swann MP has again warned that the proposed Family Farm Tax...

Health Minister: Small steps can make a big difference this winter

The Department of Health is reminding the public to play their part in staying healthy and well...

Ulster Unionist Party comments on Covid Inquiry Findings

The Ulster Unionist Party has responded to the Covid Inquiry’s second report and recommendations on the ‘Core...

Troubles Bill Must Protect Victims, Not Empower Terrorists

As the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill moves to its Committee Stage in the House of Commons, South...

New Cancer Research Strategic Framework for Northern Ireland

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has published Northern Ireland’s new Cancer Research Strategic Framework designed to strengthen cancer...