Northern Ireland Conservatives Conference 2025 Saturday, 1 March, 2025 The Northern Ireland Conservatives Conference 2025 brought together members, supporters, and industry leaders for a day of insightful discussions, policy debate, and a renewed commitment to strengthening the Party’s presence in Northern Ireland. Held in front of a packed audience, the conference was headlined by Conservative Party Leader, Kemi Badenoch, who delivered an inspiring keynote address... Articles
NI Conservative hails new MAC development 19th April 2012 A spokesman for the NI Conservatives, Harry Cullen, has hailed the new Metropolitan Arts Centre (MAC) in Belfast, which opens on Friday 20th April, as “another... Local News
NI Conservatives condemn Ballymena attack 17th April 2012 NI Conservatives’ chairman and North Antrim businessman, Irwin Armstrong, has condemned an arson attack on a South African man’s home in Ballymena. Local News
NI Tory chair highlights pension timebomb 17th April 2012 Chairman of the NI Conservatives, Irwin Armstrong, has highlighted the ‘ticking time bomb’ which local government pensions represent across Northern Ireland. Local News
NI Conservative urges 'do nothing' Executive to act on enterprise zones 5th April 2012 Harry Cullen, spokesperson for the NI Conservatives, has urged the Executive to use its powers to create enterprise zones in Northern Ireland. Local News
Wilson's tax signals that large retailers aren't wanted in Northern Ireland 3rd April 2012 NI Conservatives’ chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has criticised the finance minister, Sammy Wilson, for introducing a “business unfriendly tax on retailers” and... Local News
Nesbitt wants to live with the 'Common People' .... for a day! 2nd April 2012 Steve McIlwrath, spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has described Mike Nesbitt’s request to be adopted by a deprived family for 24 hours as... Local News
NI Conservatives will become the opposition to cosy Stormont carve-up 2nd April 2012 Irwin Armstrong, NI Conservatives chairman, has pledged that the NI Conservatives will become the opposition to the carve-up at Stormont, which the current... Local News
Russell calls on Northern Ireland Executive to follow Government's lead on planning 28th March 2012 Dean Russell, a spokesperson for the NI Conservatives, has urged the Executive to study the government’s National Planning Policy Framework (NNPF), which he... Local News
NI Conservatives hail positive budget for Northern Ireland 22nd March 2012 Northern Ireland Conservatives’ spokesperson, Harry Cullen, has welcomed the Budget as “great news for Northern Ireland”. He emphasised that the Chancellor’s... 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