Carla Lockhart leaves the DUP

1 release from 1 party, 2 November 2026.

Statements in order of publication

1. TUV welcomes Carla Lockhart move

   • TUV
   • 2 November 2026
   • Response to an event
   • Criticises another northern ireland political party or its representatives

   The party leader welcomes Carla Lockhart's decision to leave the DUP, citing principle over position.

   Original release

Parties with no matching statement found

• Alliance: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• DUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website – coverage for this period is incomplete (partly recovered), so a statement may have been missed.
• Sinn Féin: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• UUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• SDLP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• Green Party: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• PBP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• Aontú: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.

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