Carla Lockhart Praises Edgarstown Residents Association for Successful Fun Day
Carla Lockhart MP • June 18, 2024
Carla Lockhart, DUP candidate for Upper Bann, has commended the Edgarstown Residents Association for hosting a fantastic Fun Day on Saturday.
Lockhart, who visited the event in Portadown on Saturday was impressed by the vibrant crowd and numerous activities for children.
"Thank you to the Edgarstown Residents Association for your warm welcome at the weekend," said Lockhart. "The event attracted a fantastic crowd and it was great to see the family focus with so many kid’s activities."
Highlighting the community spirit in Edgarstown, Lockhart added, "Edgarstown Residents Association are always keen to bring the local community together and always put in a lot of hard work to make events successful. Well done to the whole committee for organising the event."
Share
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has said Sinn Fein’s outright rejection of mediation on Drumcree exposes a stark contrast between a Portadown District determined to find a peaceful resolution and a Sinn Fein position which refuses meaningful engagement.
DUP Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs spokesperson Carla Lockhart MP is urging farmers across Northern Ireland to engage with two significant DAERA consultations, warning that the deadlines for both are fast approaching.
As MPs return to Westminster next week following the summer recess, Carla Lockhart has vowed to press the Prime Minister to listen to farmers and revisit the deeply damaging farm inheritance tax changes imposed by his predecessor.
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has challenged Sinn Fein to make clear that there will be no violence or disorder from within nationalism or republicanism, should a future Parades Commission determination permit Portadown District LOL No: 1 to complete its church parade at Drumcree.
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has revealed she has received a formal written apology from the Chair of the Parades Commission, over misleading evidence given to the High Court concerning her involvement in the Drumcree case.
The DUP’s member of Parliament for Upper Bann, Carla Lockhart MP, has responded to the Secretary of State’s statement, saying “Parades Commission assurances will not suffice”.
Carla Lockhart MP has described the outcome of the Drumcree legal challenge as a “seismic victory” after 28 years, and says the revelations surrounding the Parades Commission now demand urgent scrutiny at Westminster.
DUP Agriculture Spokesperson Carla Lockhart MP has accused the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) of marking its own homework, following a series of whistleblowing allegations centred on its Hillsborough site.
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has secured an urgent multi-agency meeting following the horrific discovery of two dogs found dead inside a property in Lurgan.
Confirmation that imported eggs have been linked to a series of Salmonella Enteritidis outbreaks in the UK has been described by DUP Agriculture spokesperson, Carla Lockhart MP, as a timely wake-up call for the Westminster Government.