Executive refusing to carry out most basic tasks of government 22nd August 2014 The Conservatives have accused Stormont ministers of presiding over “chaos in the Executive” and “failing to carry out the most basic tasks of government”... Local News
Targeting private sector for cuts is 'short-term fix' 21st August 2014 Local Conservatives have slammed the Stormont Executive for “targeting private sector firms first with cuts, rather than setting its own house in order”. Local News
NI Tory chair pays tribute to Sam Foster CBE 19th August 2014 NI Conservatives’ chairman, Harry Cullen, paid tribute to the former Northern Ireland environment minister, Sam Foster, who has passed away, describing him as... Local News
NCA key to tackling modern slavery - Brotherston 19th August 2014 Stopping human trafficking in Northern Ireland, “must be an absolute priority for our society and requires the active involvement of the National Crime Agency”... Local News
Jobs progress hampered by NI Executive 13th August 2014 The Conservatives have welcomed the announcement that unemployment figures have improved but said the Stormont Executive is ‘more of a hindrance than a help.’ Local News
Make sure Exploris is sustainable - NI Tories 13th August 2014 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has appealed to the Executive and Ards Borough Council to make sure that the Exploris Aquarium has a... Local News
Don't allow populism and ignorance to stop fracking 12th August 2014 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has warned Stormont’s environment minister not to allow “populism and ignorance” to cloud a realistic... Local News
Sinn Féin / DUP lack any credibility on welfare 8th August 2014 Both Sinn Féin and the DUP “lack the least shred of credibility” on the issue of welfare reform, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston. Local News
Don't punish private sector workers, Tories tell minister 7th August 2014 Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, mustn’t “target private sector workers”, as his department looks to make cuts, following the Executive’s deal on a... Local News