Following the recent cinema release of The Iron Lady, Northern Ireland Conservative Future (NICF) and Queen’s University Belfast Conservative Future (QUB CF) held their inaugural debate in the Students’ Union of Queen’s University Belfast on Tuesday 7th February
Northern Ireland Conservatives' spokesman, Harry Cullen, has welcomed the decision to grant planning permission for a £100 million golf resort at Runkerry, near Bushmills.
Northern Ireland Conservatives' chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has criticised Alex Attwood's response to proposals which would allow Northern Ireland motorists to tax their vehicles online.
Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, Irwin Armstrong, has said that the loss of 255 call centre jobs this week “reiterates the need for Northern Ireland to show it is open for business to foreign direct investment”.
The Northern Ireland Conservatives have welcomed the fact that the Executive remains committed to improving the A8 road between Belfast to Larne. However local chairman, Irwin Armstrong, criticised the decision not to reallocate £330 million which will be spent on the A5 between Londonderry and Ballygawley, calling the project a “white elephant, motivated by political considerations, rather than benefits to Northern Ireland”.
Alex Kane has spent the past year predicting wrongly almost every development for the Conservative Party in Northern Ireland and true to form his latest analysis is riddled with factual inaccuracies and misinterpretations.
Annika Nestius-Brown, spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has criticised the lack of progress toward an integrated education system, which the First Minister claimed could be achieved within an Assembly term, last March. Annika also questioned the sincerity of the DUP’s commitment to shared education.
Bill Manwaring, candidate for West Belfast in the general and assembly elections, has joined the Northern Ireland Conservatives. The organisation is in the process of reconstituting as a mainstream, centre-right, pro-Union party, which has significant powers and autonomy within the UK Conservative Party.
The Northern Ireland Conservatives have announced that Lesley Macaulay, a candidate in East Londonderry at the last Westminster and Assembly elections, has become a member, as they reconstitute as a new party in Northern Ireland.
Conservative Party co-Chairman Andrew Feldman has today confirmed that the Conservative Party will establish a new political party to deliver mainstream, national politics for the people of Northern Ireland.
