Northern Ireland Conservatives AGM Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 We were proud to host our Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Belfast on 7th October 2024. Members who attended had deep discussions about the future of The Conservative Party in Northern Ireland and attendees left joyous with the chance to connect with like-minded individuals. Members elected the following individuals for the Management Team positions: Chairman - Paul Leeman Deputy Chair Membership -... Articles
Stormont failing Northern Ireland, Tories say, after latest jobs figures 17th September 2014 Stormont’s pledge to rebalance the economy to build long-term prosperity, “has become an empty joke”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Bill McKendry. Local News
Brotherston welcomes new Deputy Chief Constable 16th September 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has congratulated Drew Harris on his appointment as Deputy Chief Constable of the PSNI. Local News
A single education board - an opportunity 15th September 2014 The agreement of the Executive to create a single Education Board to replace the existing five run-down Education and Library Boards is to be welcomed. Many... Opinions
Cut inefficiency, not services, Tories tell DRD minister 12th September 2014 The Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, should make his department more efficient rather than cut front line services, according to local... Local News
NI Conservatives send condolences to Ian Paisley's family 12th September 2014 NI Conservatives’ chairman, Harry Cullen, has extended his sympathies to the Paisley family, after the death of the former First Minister, the Reverend Ian... Local News
Robinson's ministers 'among the Executive's most dysfunctional' 10th September 2014 Peter Robinson’s comments about the dysfunctional Stormont Executive are, “a bit rich, given that he leads one of the parties which has most blatantly... Local News
Sinn Féin attempting 'to silence good journalism' - Brotherston 3rd September 2014 Mark Brotherston has slammed Sinn Féin for “attempting to silence good journalism around the issue of welfare reform”. The Northern Ireland Conservatives’... Local News
Executive inaction making construction industry suffer 1st September 2014 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has urged Stormont ministers to “get their act together and help the construction industry in Northern... Local News
Secretary of State spells out welfare 'home truths' to Stormont 29th August 2014 Local Conservatives have praised the Secretary of State, Theresa Villiers, for “spelling out some home truths to the malfunctioning Northern Ireland Executive... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News