Responding to the latest Independent Reporting Commission report Jim Allister said: “As it par for the course when it comes to this body, the most telling thing about the IRC report is what it does not say. While it does manage to mention the IRA it only does so in a context of noting the […]
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister MP: “When four fully armed terrorists go out on a murder mission, that mission includes their escape plan. If the continuing threat posed by such fully armed would be murderers is neutralised, then that is a service to the public to whom they are a danger. “Today we had […]
Statement by TUV representative Glenn Moore: “The IRA’s Teebane massacre when eight Protestants were murdered while travelling home a lonely country road after an honest day’s work was a dreadful crime which has left its scars to this day. It was one of the most infamous atrocities committed by the IRA. Even by Republicanism’s depraved […]
Statement by Jim Allister KC MP “I very much welcome the paper published by Policy Exchange. In contrast to the muddled thinking of government in proposing to repeal S 46&47 of the Legacy Act (which reversed the foolhardy Supreme Court decision in favour of Gerry Adams), this paper is clinical and unassailable in dismantling the […]
Statement by TUV Mid Ulster spokesperson Glenn Moore: “Just before Christmas I was contacted by an innocent victim of Republican violence who drew my attention to an event held in Cookstown library on 17th December entitled Christmas Sing-Along with the Glackin Family. “The Glackin family were advertised as singing “festive favourites for all the family […]
Statement by TUV vice chairman and Causeway councillor Allister Kyle: “The attendance of Michelle O’Neill at an event to commemorate three would be IRA killers who thankfully blew themselves up rather than taking innocent lives is yet another reminder of just how unfit she is to hold the office of First Minister. “The three terrorists […]
Speaking in the Commons North Antrim MP Jim Allister said: “I welcome the news that the Government are to pursue an appeal in relation to the findings on article 2 of the Windsor framework in the Dillon judgment. I trust that it is not just an academic pursuit to find out which is the right […]
Statement by TUV leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister: “Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham Pub Bombings. Half a century ago, 21 innocent lives were taken in two IRA bombs. Many others were left with life changing injuries. “It remains a stain on our nation that no one has ever been brought […]
Statement by TUV leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister: “The pro IRA chanting in Enniskillen this morning at an event to remember those slaughtered in the Poppy Day Massacre is sad reflection of where Northern Ireland is. “Far from being brought to justice, decades of pandering to those responsible for the murder of twelve […]
Statement by TUV leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister: “It is quite clear that the 2015 assessment of the Provisionals has not changed. That assessment found that the PIRA: Retained an “Army Council” which members believed oversaw both the PIRA and Sinn Fein with an overarching strategy; Retained “departments” with specific responsibilities and Still […]