Democratic Unionist Party
The DUP, in a joint statement with leaders of Northern Ireland's main parties, condemns a "horrific" attack in North Belfast, wishes the victim a full recovery, and urges people not to share graphic images or videos. They back PSNI investigators and ask for information and footage.
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Joint statement from the leaders of Northern Ireland's main parties, including UUP MLA Jon Burrows, condemning a violent incident in North Belfast the previous evening. They express thoughts for the victim and his family, back the PSNI investigation, urge people not to share graphic footage, and…
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Joint statement from party leaders (opens in a new tab)
Alliance leader Naomi Long joins the leaders of Sinn Féin, the DUP, UUP and SDLP in condemning a violent incident in North Belfast. They wish the victim a full recovery, back the PSNI investigation, urge people not to share graphic images and call for calm.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Joint statement from party leaders (opens in a new tab)
SDLP leader Claire Hanna joins the leaders of the DUP, Sinn Féin, Alliance and UUP in condemning a violent incident in North Belfast, wishing the victim a full recovery. They urge people not to share graphic images and call on anyone with information or footage to assist the PSNI investigation.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Party Leaders' statement on North Belfast attack (opens in a new tab)
Alliance's Belfast City Council party group leaders condemn a violent attack in North Belfast, expressing thoughts for the victim, his family and witnesses. They urge people not to share graphic footage and ask anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Statement from party group leaders on Belfast City Council (opens in a new tab)
Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie joins leaders from Sinn Féin, the DUP, Alliance and the SDLP in condemning the gun attack on DCI John Caldwell in Omagh, wishing him a full recovery. They call for those responsible to be brought to justice and urge the public to help police.
Justice and policing Original release: Joint Statement from the Political Leaders on the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell (opens in a new tab)
Alliance MLA for North Belfast Nuala McAllister condemns a violent attack in North Belfast shown in circulating footage, sends thoughts to the victim and witnesses, and urges anyone with information to contact police urgently.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: McAllister condemns the 'depraved' attack in North Belfast (opens in a new tab)