To kick-off the General Election campaign, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited party members in Northern Ireland. Upon his arrival in Northern Ireland on Friday morning, the Prime Minister met with party members following a visit to a maritime technology centre. In Northern Ireland, Sunak has enjoyed significant success with Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris at his side.
Chairman, Paul Leeman, welcomed Sunak and Heaton-Harris, who expressed their gratitude for the campaigning efforts in Northern Ireland. "We are pleased to be the only party to run in all four nations across the United Kingdom," Leeman stated. "We are following our plan and the positive results are becoming increasingly evident to voters. We are confident in our campaign's success, and we are confident that we will be able to bring about a more prosperous future for the United Kingdom."
In addition, Prime Minister Sunak and Secretary of State Heaton-Harris met with representatives Claire Scull (East Londonderry), Barry Hetherington (East Belfast), and Jason Reid (South Antrim) to discuss local matters in Northern Ireland. In their meetings with Northern Ireland's party members, Prime Minister Sunak and Secretary of State Heaton-Harris expressed their appreciation for their commitment to the building of a better future for Northern Ireland.