Alicia Clarke, the Ulster Unionist Party’s Westminster candidate for West Tyrone, has warned that the ongoing crisis in how the Police are funded must be resolved. Alicia Clarke said: “For months now the Ulster Unionist Party has highlighted the problems caused by manning levels in the PSNI and the impact that repeated budget cuts are … Continue reading Police funding crisis must be resolved – Alicia Clarke
Sinn Fein to blame for Health waiting times Crisis – Clarke
West Tyrone Ulster Unionist Westminster candidate, Alicia Clarke, has called on Sinn Fein to explain why they continue to block an Executive being formed which could take the emergency measures needed to tackle the latest Hospital waiting times crisis. Alicia Clarke, the Ulster Unionist Party candidate in June's General Election, said “These latest waiting times … Continue reading Sinn Fein to blame for Health waiting times Crisis – Clarke
Clarke welcomes arrests in Ronan Kerr investigation
The Ulster Unionist Westminster candidate for West Tyrone, Alicia Clarke, has welcomed the news that two men are being questioned regarding the 2011 murder of Constable Ronan Kerr. Alicia Clarke said: “The murder of Constable Ronan Kerr was a cowardly attack committed by violent dissident republicans who are intent on dragging our society back to … Continue reading Clarke welcomes arrests in Ronan Kerr investigation
Government must think again on child tax credits
Ulster Unionist West Tyrone candidate, Alicia Clarke has called on the next Government to re-examine the decision to no longer give child tax credits to new claimants for more than two children in a family. Alicia Clarke said: “The steps taken by the last Government undoubtedly penalise larger families. It simply does not make sense … Continue reading Government must think again on child tax credits
Westminster and the Assembly must take action to tackle the Gender Pay Gap
Ulster Unionist Candidate for West Tyrone, Alicia Clarke, has commented on revelations of a significant gender pay gap at Higher Education Institutions in Northern Ireland. Alicia Clarke said: ‘We are very proud of the two Universities that serve our community and the economy in Northern Ireland as well as attracting International interest and investment. It … Continue reading Westminster and the Assembly must take action to tackle the Gender Pay Gap
Brexit must be a success for everyone – Elliott
· UK and EU have mutual interests · Michel Barnier should be less pessimistic · Issues require a pragmatic approach Ulster Unionist Fermanagh & South Tyrone Westminster candidate, Tom Elliott has said EU Chief Negotiator, Michel Barnier should focus on getting the best deal for both parties in Brexit negotiations. Tom Elliott said: “The focus … Continue reading Brexit must be a success for everyone – Elliott
Ulster Unionist Party announces candidates for the General Election
The Ulster Unionist Party has selected the following candidates for the forthcoming General Election: Newry & Armagh Sam Nicholson South Belfast Michael Henderson East Belfast Hazel Legge East Antrim John Stewart East Londonderry Richard Holmes Fermanagh & South Tyrone Tom Elliott Lagan Valley Robbie Butler Mid Ulster Mark Glasgow North Antrim Jackson Minford … Continue reading Ulster Unionist Party announces candidates for the General Election
You Deserve to be Represented
In this time of what seems to be global political turmoil, those living in Northern Ireland need to be represented more than ever. With a lack of a functioning government at Stormont, MPs hold a more crucial role than ever before. I am aware that across Northern Ireland and indeed in my constituency, West Tyrone, … Continue reading You Deserve to be Represented
Postal and Proxy Voting
Did you know that if you are unable to make it to your polling station temporarily or permanently that you can vote by post or have someone vote on your behalf? To vote by post or proxy you simply need to state why you cannot vote in person. As there is no upcoming election you … Continue reading Postal and Proxy Voting
Omagh Acciettes through to Shield Final of ReJenerate Cup
As a member of the Omagh Accies Ladies Team I am proud to announce that we have made it to the Shield Final of the ReJenerate Cup. The team have worked hard to make it this far. Busy schedules, shift working and living away from home mean that members have to be committed and dedicated … Continue reading Omagh Acciettes through to Shield Final of ReJenerate Cup