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
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Brotherston calls for 'can do' approach to lowering energy costs 7th January 2014 The news that the aerospace company Bombardier has been granted planning permission to build a major energy plant in east Belfast is “good for the city and good... Local News
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NI Conservatives' President awarded CBE in New Year's Honours list 2nd January 2014 NI Conservatives’ president, Emma Pidding, has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours’ List. Local News
Ringland brands Executive parties 'pathetic' after Haass talks fail 24th December 2013 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, has branded Northern Ireland’s executive parties “thoroughly pathetic”, after they failed to reach agreement in... Local News
Minister cannot be allowed to divert money into divisive projects 23rd December 2013 “Every penny” of EU Common Agricultural Policy funding should be “spent on supporting farmers and agri-food”, according to NI Conservatives’ prospective... Local News
What the 'Christmas Truce' can teach us 23rd December 2013 Next year sees the 100 th anniversary of the ‘Christmas Truce’. Over the 24 th and 25 th of December 2014, British and German troops famously climbed out of... Opinions
McBride welcomes zero hours consultation 20th December 2013 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Brian McBride, has welcomed the government’s consultation into ‘zero hours contracts’. Local News
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