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Frew Hosts US Consul General in North Antrim
DUP MLA Paul Frew thanks US Consul General James Applegate and Political-Economic Chief Dori Winter for visiting North Antrim, where he hosted them at the Galgorm resort to discuss local politics and potential US market links for its growth and tourism. He hopes Northern Ireland-US relations will…
Economy and employment International affairs Original release: Frew Hosts US Consul General in North Antrim (opens in a new tab)
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McGuigan welcomes plan to produce hydrogen buses at Wrightbus
Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan welcomes Wrightbus plans to develop a Ballymena facility to power hydrogen buses, projected to power 300 vehicles. He says it will cut transport emissions, create jobs and grow the local business.
Infrastructure and transport Economy and employment Issue: Wrightbus Ballymena hydrogen bus power facility plans Original release: McGuigan welcomes plan to produce hydrogen buses at Wrightbus (opens in a new tab)
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Paisley welcomes Wrightbus order in Republic of Ireland
The DUP's North Antrim MP Ian Paisley welcomes a Wrightbus contract with the Republic of Ireland's transport authority, described as one of the biggest bus-building contracts agreed in Ireland, and congratulates the company and its workforce.
Infrastructure and transport Economy and employment Issue: Wrightbus contract for 120 electric buses for National Transport Authority Original release: Paisley welcomes Wrightbus order in Republic of Ireland (opens in a new tab)
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DUP representatives host US Consul General in Londonderry
Foyle MLA Gary Middleton and East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell say they met US Consul General James Applegate in Londonderry, stressing cross-community consensus and restoring Northern Ireland's place in the UK internal market. They call on the UK Government to meet its commitments and say US…
Constitutional affairs International affairs Original release: DUP representatives host US Consul General in Londonderry (opens in a new tab)
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Mulholland welcomes purchase of NI buses by Greater Manchester Mayor
Alliance MLA Sian Mulholland welcomes Greater Manchester's order of 55 more electric buses from Ballymena manufacturer Wrightbus, part of a £66 million investment, and calls it a vote of confidence in North Antrim's manufacturing workforce.
Infrastructure and transport Economy and employment Issue: Greater Manchester order of 55 electric buses from Wrightbus Original release: Mulholland welcomes purchase of NI buses by Greater Manchester Mayor (opens in a new tab)
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Frew welcomes historic order for Wrightbus
DUP North Antrim MLA Paul Frew welcomes Wrightbus's largest ever order, worth half a billion pounds for over 1,000 buses, saying it secures jobs and shows public transport's future will be driven by bus manufacturing in Ballymena.
Economy and employment Infrastructure and transport Issue: Wrightbus half billion pound bus order Original release: Frew welcomes historic order for Wrightbus (opens in a new tab)
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McGuigan welcomes Wrightbus new order to deliver 18 zero emission buses
Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan welcomes Wrightbus securing a fresh contract to supply 18 zero-emission vehicles to First Bus in Leicester. He says it follows a recent £25.3 million deal for 117 battery-electric models and will bring investment and jobs to the local area.
Economy and employment Infrastructure and transport Issue: Wrightbus new zero-emission bus order for First Bus Leicester Original release: McGuigan welcomes Wrightbus new order to deliver 18 zero emission buses (opens in a new tab)
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Growing the Economy will be our priority” Brett
DUP MLA Phillip Brett, Chairman of the Economy Committee, says the party will press for its economic growth plan to be prioritised by the Assembly and Executive ahead of his visit to Londonderry to meet business leaders and investors. He cites the North West's potential and progress on City Deal…
Economy and employment Original release: Growing the Economy will be our priority” Brett (opens in a new tab)
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£25 vote of confidence for Wrightbus: Paisley
DUP MP Ian Paisley welcomes a major order for Wrightbus in Ballymena to supply 117 zero-emission buses to councils in the North of England, following £25.3million Government investment. He credits lobbying and the workforce and congratulates the company.
Economy and employment Infrastructure and transport Issue: Wrightbus order for 117 zero-emission buses from North of England Original release: £25 vote of confidence for Wrightbus: Paisley (opens in a new tab)
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Wrightbus contract example of protocol opportunities – Archibald
Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald welcomes Wrightbus winning a contract to provide 60 hydrogen-fuelled buses to German operator RVK, and says it shows the benefits of selling goods into the EU single market. She calls on the British Government to negotiate constructively with the EU to make the most…
Economy and employment International affairs Issue: Wrightbus contract with German operator RVK for hydrogen buses Original release: Wrightbus contract example of protocol opportunities – Archibald (opens in a new tab)
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Ballymena buses unveiled in York
The DUP's North Antrim MP Ian Paisley welcomes the unveiling in York of nine new electric buses built by Wrightbus in Ballymena, saying the local workforce's skill is driving practical environmental change.
Infrastructure and transport Environment and climate Issue: Wrightbus electric buses unveiled in York Original release: Ballymena buses unveiled in York (opens in a new tab)
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Paisley addresses US-UK bilateral meeting
DUP MP Ian Paisley reports on his keynote speech at a US-UK bilateral meeting in Westminster Hall, arguing NI-US trade and investment can grow within the Union. He cites US foreign direct investment, tourism and exports, and says Americans reject barriers imposed without democratic accountability.
Economy and employment International affairs Original release: Paisley addresses US-UK bilateral meeting (opens in a new tab)
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Darryl is a strong voice for North Antrim
DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP says Darryl Wilson gives unionism its best chance to strengthen its position in North Antrim and across Northern Ireland, as he is confirmed as a DUP candidate alongside MLA Paul Frew for 2027. Robinson points to 2022, when a lack of unionist co-operation returned…
Constitutional affairs Original release: Darryl is a strong voice for North Antrim (opens in a new tab)
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Wrightbus order highlights benefits of protocol for businesses in north - Archibald - Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald says Wrightbus's contract to supply 120 fully electric double-decker buses to the south's National Transport Authority shows the benefits of the Northern Ireland Protocol. She calls on the British government to stop undermining the protocol and to negotiate…
Constitutional affairs Economy and employment Issue: Wrightbus contract for 120 electric buses for National Transport Authority Original release: Wrightbus order highlights benefits of protocol for businesses in north - Archibald - Sinn Féin (opens in a new tab)
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Wrightbus at forefront of hydrogen revolution - Paisley
DUP MP Ian Paisley welcomes the Government's Powering Up Britain net zero strategy, saying its £240 million for green hydrogen projects will establish Wrightbus in Ballymena as Northern Ireland's central hydrogen site.
Environment and climate Economy and employment Issue: Powering Up Britain net zero strategy announcement Original release: Wrightbus at forefront of hydrogen revolution - Paisley (opens in a new tab)
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Campbell Welcomes US Consul to Ballykelly
DUP MP Gregory Campbell welcomes the US Consulate General to East Londonderry, highlighting a visit to Seating Matters, a clinical seating manufacturer near Ballykelly, and stressing ties for trade with America.
Economy and employment International affairs Issue: US Consulate General visit to East Londonderry Original release: Campbell Welcomes US Consul to Ballykelly (opens in a new tab)
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Alliance meets US delegation at Stormont
Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry MP says the party met a US Congressional delegation at Stormont, expressing sympathy over a school shooting in Texas. He says Alliance asked the delegation to press the UK Government to build trust with the EU and to urge the EU to offer more flexibilities on…
Constitutional affairs International affairs Issue: Alliance meeting with US Congressional delegation at Stormont Original release: Alliance meets US delegation at Stormont (opens in a new tab)