Democratic Unionist Party
DUP MP Gregory Campbell challenges Tánaiste Leo Varadkar over his claim there is no hard border, saying he should apologise for past suggestions of soldiers at border checkpoints. Campbell cites differences in tax rates, education, currency and health funding between the Republic and Northern…
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Aontú Leader and Meath West TD says the DUP’s proposed hard border between the north and south is impossible to police, would damage the all‑Ireland economy and risk a return to Troubles‑era controls, and calls on the Irish government to open talks with the UK, pledging to raise the issue at the BI‑
Constitutional affairs Immigration Original release: The DUP’s Proposed Hard Border between North and South is Impossible – Tóibín (opens in a new tab)
TUV Strangford councillor Stephen Cooper condemns foreign interference in UK internal matters, including remarks by Nancy Pelosi and a Dublin visit by Taoiseach Micheál Martin to Belfast, and urges Unionists to stand firm against the Protocol.
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: Dublin and US meddling must be rejected (opens in a new tab)
TUV vice chairman Allister Kyle accuses DUP MLA Gregory Campbell of ignoring Unionist division and the Protocol's effects, including the High Court ruling on migrants, suspended Article Six and new border posts. He says the DUP's own past stance on the Sea Border has changed.
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: You can’t strengthen the Union by dividing the United Kingdom (opens in a new tab)
TUV candidate Glenn Moore, standing in Mid Ulster as No Sea Border, says Leo Varadkar's comments on making an all-Ireland a political objective show Unionists must make restoring Northern Ireland's full UK place their top priority. He criticises the Sea Border and the DUP's claim to have ended the…
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: Varadkar comments underscore need to restore the Union (opens in a new tab)
UUP peer Lord Empey marks three years since the Irish Sea Border deal, arguing Boris Johnson's 2019 proposals to the EU created the Protocol and that the DUP endorsed them without an Assembly veto in place. He calls for negotiations between London and Brussels that directly involve Stormont's…
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: Lord Empey reflects on three years since the deal that put a border in the Irish Sea (opens in a new tab)
TUV councillor Keith Ratcliffe, identified as chairman, says Dublin has no right to comment on Northern Ireland's constitutional status after Taoiseach Leo Varadkar linked his remarks to the Prime Minister describing himself as a Unionist. He accuses Varadkar of pursuing an all-Ireland agenda and…
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: Dublin has no right to UK sovereign territory (opens in a new tab)