Alliance Enterprise Spokesperson Seán Neeson MLA has said that the Dermont Group’s plans to build 900 new homes is a significant boost for the local construction industry and will have a positive knock-on effect on our economy. Seán Neeson said: “This is a significant move and is a positive sign for the economy of Northern […]
Alliance Leader David Ford MLA today attended the ICTU organised peace rally at City Hall in Belfast. He said the rallies showed that the public and politicians will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder and protect peace. David Ford said: “The protests show the sheer strength of feeling against these evil acts. “People have spoken […]
East Antrim Assembly Member Seán Neeson has welcomed a response made to him by Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy about the provision of new trains for the Larne Line. In his response the Minister states “I intend to make an announcement about the award of contract prior to the end of this financial year and […]
East Antrim Alliance MLA Seán Neeson has asked Minister Gregory Campbell to outline the future plans of the National Museums in relation to the presentation and display of the schooner “Result”. Seán Neeson said: “The Result was brought back to Northern Ireland in 1970, and I always hoped that she would be fully restored. I […]
Alliance Leader David Ford MLA has called on people to attend one of the silent protest peace rallies planned in three venues around Northern Ireland tomorrow. The rallies, organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, will be held at Belfast City Hall, Derry’s Guildhall Square and Newry Town Hall at 1pm tomorrow. David Ford […]
Newtownabbey Alliance Councillors Tom Campbell, Lynn Frazer and Billy Webb have jointly expressed shock and sadness at the recent attacks in Antrim and Craigavon. They said: “We are appalled at the recent attacks. There can be no return to the bleak days of the troubles. Over the past few days, the whole community has stood […]
Alliance Leader David Ford has expressed revulsion at news of the shooting of a police officer in Craigavon. An officer was killed in the attack in the Lismore Manor area at around 10pm this evening. David Ford said: “My heart and the hearts of the whole community goes out to the family and colleagues of […]
Alliance Enterprise Spokesperson Seán Neeson MLA has said that the 30 high skill posts created through the £1 million investment at Philips Healthcare Informatics in Belfast is encouraging for the economy. Seán Neeson MLA said: “This is a very welcome boost to our local economy and is even more significant given the recent bad news […]
Here is the text of Alliance Leader David Ford’s speech in the Assembly today condemning the attack in Antrim which saw two soldiers killed on Saturday night. David Ford, who is an Assembly Member for the area, said: “On behalf of my party in the Assembly and in the wider community, I have words this […]
Here is the text of Alliance Leader David Ford’s speech in the Assembly today condemning the attack in Antrim which saw two soldiers killed on Saturday night. David Ford, who is an Assembly Member for the area, said: “On behalf of my party in the Assembly and in the wider community, I have words this […]