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UUP · 3 November 2026

Burrows: ‘I’ll take no lectures from Sinn Féin on democracy, on equality or on the past’

Jon Burrows MLA responds to accusations of supremacist attitude from Sinn Féin's Philip McGuigan, criticising Sinn Féin's record in government and their stance on the past.

Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Philip McGuigan's Assembly speech accusing Jon Burrows MLA of supremacist attitude Original release: Burrows: ‘I’ll take no lectures from Sinn Féin on democracy, on equality or on the past’

UUP · 28 October 2026

Burrows: rule of law must apply without fear or favour

The party Leader Jon Burrows MLA responds to a High Court judgment on a parade ban. He calls for the law to be upheld and for those in office to be held accountable.

Justice and policing Community relations and legacy Issue: Drumcree parade ban High Court judgment Original release: Burrows: rule of law must apply without fear or favour

UUP · 27 October 2026

Common sense prevails as Queen’s lifts Remembrance collarette ban

Community relations and legacy Education Original release: Common sense prevails as Queen’s lifts Remembrance collarette ban

UUP · 27 October 2026

Queen’s urged to explain Remembrance collarette ban

The party's chairman, Jay Basra, criticises Queen's University Belfast for banning Orange collarettes at Remembrance Sunday service.

Community relations and legacy Education Issue: Queen's University Belfast Remembrance Sunday service collarette ban Original release: Queen’s urged to explain Remembrance collarette ban

UUP · 27 October 2026

Drumcree proving to be a pyrrhic victory for republicans – Empey

Lord Empey argues Drumcree dispute has backfired on republicans, undermining their campaign for a united Ireland.

Community relations and legacy Constitutional affairs Issue: Garvaghy Road residents' protest against Orange Order march Original release: Drumcree proving to be a pyrrhic victory for republicans – Empey