DUP are Sinn Fein’s new Maze prisoners

Extract from speech by TUV leader Jim Allister to the Lisburn protest against building the Conflict Resolution Centre at the Maze:- “From no terrorists in government to IRA Commander as Joint First Minister; from no stadium at the Maze, because of the threat of...

Another 260,000 reasons to Raze the Maze

Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “I am outraged to discover by way of a written answer from OFMdFM that £260,000 has been wasted on maintain the ugly prison buildings at the Maze. “It is scandalous that such a sum has been squandered on maintaining buildings...

Donaldson Being Economical With the Truth on Maze

Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “In an increasingly desperate and farcical attempt to defend the DUP/Sinn Fein plans for the Maze site Jeffery Donaldson is being economical with the truth. He told us on BBC interviews both last night and this morning that there...

Treatment of Frazer and Bryson Causing Justifiable Anger

Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister:   “There is growing anger across the Unionist community at the treatment of William Frazer and Jamie Bryson by the PSNI and the courts.   “One of the reasons cited for the arrest of Mr Frazer on Monday night outside Portadown was...

Maze Rally Tomorrow Night

  The Ulster Unionist Party, TUV and UKIP have said that the public have an opportunity to give a clear voice to their opposition against the planned “Peace Building and Conflict Resolution Centre” at the Maze by attending a public rally tomorrow night (Thursday)...

DUP betrays A26

TUV Leader Jim Allister has accused the DUP of betraying the fight for early progress on further dialling of the A26. With the A5 not proceeding, the Assembly debated how the money thereby freed up should be spent. Mr Allister was strongly backing a UUP motion calling...

Allister accuses Government of taking Fishing Industry for granted

TUV Leader Jim Allister spoke up strongly in support of the local fishing industry in a recent debate in the Assembly. Mr Allister, who worked closely with the industry when an MEP, accused DARD and government of taking the industry for granted and contrasted the...

DUP Should Listen to Unionist Concerns Over Maze

Responding to the DUP’s arrogant reaction to Grand Lodge’s statement asking “all our Unionist elected representatives … not to proceed with this fundamentally ill-conceived project” Jim Allister has called on all people from across the Province to attend the rally in...

Two more Super Injunctions in Northern Ireland

TUV Leader Jim Allister has established by an Assembly Question that in the past year a further two super injunctions have been issued by the High Court in Belfast. Both remain in operation.   Two in 2012/13, on top of another two in 2011/12 (as established by Mr...