A delegation from Traditional Unionist Voice (party leader Jim Allister, party vice-chair Richard Cairns and press officer Samuel Morrison) today met the Secretary of State. Commenting after the meeting TUV leader Jim Allister said: “We came to the meeting with a...
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “Anna Lo’s public support for a united Ireland shatters the myth that Alliance are agnostic on the Union. “Her comments also expose her economic illiteracy given that Northern Ireland is dependent on being part of the UK to obtain...
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “As several A & E departments struggle with overload, a key component of the problem is that the absence of admission beds is causing logjam in A & Es. This is something which the Minister seeks to dodge, but it is a...
Statement by TUV Leader and member of DSD Committee, Jim Allister:- “This morning the DSD Minister and his Special Adviser were due to give sworn testimony to the DSD Committee in the Inquiry sparked by the BBC Spotlight programme arising from the Redsky controversy....
Statement by Jim Allister MLA: “I am saddened by the news that more than 300 jobs are set to be lost in Northern Ireland due to the centralisation of the DVA services in Swansea, Wales. “There has been a tremendous effort made by the DVA staff to highlight the...
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister:- “Richard Haass’ outburst in Washington was wholly irresponsible, being excusatory of future terrorism. “Excusing terrorism, alas, is nothing new for Dr Haass. His New Year report was so sanitising of terrorism that it didn’t even...
During a debate on the EU funding yesterday TUV leader Jim Allister was the only member to make the case that the UK would be better off out of the European Union. The text of Mr Allister’s speech is below: “One, especially from outside the Executive parties, could...
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “The reports signed off by the Standards and Privileges Committee whitewashing Kelly’s grossly offensive conduct at the Castlederg IRA parade is a slap in the face for all innocent victims of terror. “People will be well used to...
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “It’s simply not good enough to say that no more of these letters will be issued. There should never have been any of these letters issued in the first place and those in circulation should, as the First Minister claimed was a...
Statement by Jim Allister MLA: “TUV regrets that the DUP has rolled over to Sinn Fein pressure in OFMdFM and is now delivering on a promise they foolishly made in 2007 in their first Programme for Government with Sinn Fein. “We are now to have the absurdity of a...