Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister: “This Sunday Glenn Quinn should be celebrating his 50th birthday. That isn’t happening because he was brutally beaten to death in his Carrickfergus home. “When one meets the Quinn family one cannot but be impressed by their dedication in attempting to secure justice for Glenn. I would appeal for […]
Commenting Jim Allister said: “The re-appointment of convicted bomber Paul Kavanagh to the Education Authority is a kick in the teeth for innocent victims and sends a dreadful message to the upcoming generation. Kavanagh has never expressed any remorse for his part in the Chelsea Barracks bomb in which two civilians – 59 year old […]
Statement by TUV Mid Ulster representative Glen Moore: “Today’s comments by the Secretary of State on the Government’s legacy proposals omit certain important facts. There is a “vanishingly small” chance of bringing terrorists to justice because for years the justice process in Northern Ireland has been contorted out of shape in order to accommodate the […]
Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister:- “The revelation that Sinn Fein wrote to the frontmen of the dissident IRA group which murdered Ms McKee, seeking a meeting to develop a “common strategy and co-operation” towards achieving a border poll, explodes all the pious words and window-dressing that Sinn Fein hides behind. They stand exposed as […]
Statement by TUV West Tyrone candidate Trevor Clake: “In recent times Sinn Fein has attempted to reposition itself politically, at least outwardly, as it endeavours to broaden its electoral base. It has been attempting to do so with a range of demographics, including to a generation that didn’t live through the IRA’s merciless and unjustified […]
Statement by TUV West Belfast Assembly candidate Jordan Doran: “The first thing to say about the IRSP parade on the Falls Road today is that the display was entirely predictable. Where, therefore, were the PSNI? They can move in great numbers when it comes to Loyal Order demonstrations to ensure that every jot and tittle […]
Statement by TUV West Tyrone candidate Trevor Clarke: “On the 24th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement, often referred to as the ‘Good Friday’ Agreement it is opportune to reflect. There is little good about it, but based on the unofficial title preferred and used by some, a certain inference is intended that is virtuous and […]
Statement by TUV West Tyrone Assembly candidate Trevor Clarke: “I am deeply disappointed by today’s announcement by the Attorney General that there will be no new inquest into the brutal murder of Ian Sproule. “Castlederg suffered dreadfully during the IRA’s terror campaign but even by their standards this murder was particularly callous. Ian was just […]
Statement by TUV South Belfast Assembly candidate Andrew Girvin: “The bombing of a maternity hospital in Ukraine by Russian aircraft has shocked the world and understandably so. “People in Northern Ireland and particularly in South Belfast have a particular empathy with the people who are suffering in this fashion in light of the fact that […]
Every year since the Madrid bombings in 2004 across Europe one day in March has been set aside as a Memorial Day to the victims of terrorist attacks. Following his election to the Assembly Jim Allister has hosted events at Stormont to mark the occasion. Over the years, there have been highly successful events attended […]