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It is time we all got behind Sammy
Anybody who knows me is well aware that I am no fan of DUP politicians. However, sometimes, some of them deserve support. One such politician is Sammy Wilson, a politician that I criticised when he was Environmental Minister. Since his … Continue reading
Posted in DUP, Economy, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland economy, Sammy Wilson, Sinn Fein, Stormont
Tagged Budget, Budget Deficit, Conservative Party, DUP, Economy, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland economy, Northern Ireland Executive, Northern Ireland politics, Sammy Wilson, Sinn Fein, Stormont
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If Northern Ireland politicians played the Centre Right game with the Conservatives, the rewards could be enormous
At the moment, the UK has a budget deficit of around £150 billion a year. The Coalition Government has embarked upon an austerity package which will see that deficit reduced to £20 billion over the next 5 years. The National … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Economy, Nationalism, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland economy, Northern Ireland politics, Owen Paterson, Sammy Wilson, Stormont, Unionism
Tagged Budget, Budget Deficit, Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Economy, Executive, Nationalism, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland economy, Northern Ireland politics, Owen Paterson, Sammy Wilson, Stormont, UCUNF, Unionism
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A reason why the UUP and the SDLP should leave the Executive and go into full opposition
For the best part of today, we will learn about the scale of spending cuts and tax rises, which are necessary to reduce the size of the UK budget deficit. Perhaps we should reasonably confident that this Government will at … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, David McNarry, Economy, Good Friday Agreement, Michael McGimpsey, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Peter Robinson, Sammy Wilson, SDLP, Stormont, UUP
Tagged Assembly, Budget Deficit, Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, David McNarry, Economy, Executive, Good Friday Agreement, Michael McGimpsey, Normal Politics, Normal politics, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland Executive, Northern Ireland politics, Peter Robinson, Sammy Wilson, SDLP, Sectarianism, Stormont, UUP
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