Open Farm Weekend an opportunity to experience life beyond farmgate

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has welcomed the official laying of the Northern Ireland Centenary Stone in Waringstown, describing it as a meaningful and lasting tribute to 100 years of Northern Ireland’s history and identity.

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has praised the community spirit and local pride on display at the Donaghcloney Classic Auto Show, hosted by the Donaghcloney Linen Green Association.

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has praised the outstanding turnout and community effort at this year’s Portadown Commonwealth Parade, describing it as a “celebration of service, tradition, and togetherness.”

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has welcomed the opening of the new Waiting List Reimbursement Scheme (WLRS), launched by the Department of Health on 2 June 2025, which aims to support patients in Northern Ireland who have faced lengthy waits for treatment or surgery.

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has extended her congratulations to Alderman Stephen Moutray on his appointment as Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council.

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has spoken out strongly against proposals to decriminalise abortion in Great Britain, warning that such a move would amount to legalising abortion on demand up to birth and removing vital safeguards for women and unborn children.

Carla Lockhart, MP for Upper Bann, is encouraging parents, carers, teachers and concerned residents to share their views on the impact of smartphones and social media on children’s wellbeing, following a series of concerning findings discussed in Parliament last week.

Carla Lockhart, MP for Upper Bann, attended the Charity Big Breakfast and Motorbike Ride-Out on Saturday morning, hosted by Portadown Ex-Servicemen’s LOL 608 and RBP 326 at Carleton Street Orange Hall and Heritage Centre.