East Belfast DUP MLA Robin Newton has welcomed recent police action resulting in Class A and Class B drugs being taken off the streets and with one man helping police with their enquiries.

East Belfast DUP MLA Robin Newton has welcomed written confirmation from recently appointed Minister for the Department of Communities Paul Givan MLA that Ardcarn's Carnet House and Braniel's Whincroft House are in line for a substantial investment and exterior make-over.

East Belfast DUP Assembly candidate Robin Newton has welcomed the recent order of C Series Jets by Delta Airlines.

East Belfast DUP Assembly candidate Robin Newton, a member of the Policing Board, has described the robbing of a 90 year old local resident as a sick and disgraceful incident that must be condemned in the strongest possible terms.

East Belfast DUP Assembly candidate, a member of the Policing Board, has described the attack and robbery of a seventy one year old pensioner on the Comber Greenway as being a scandalous act.

East Belfast MLA Robin Newton has expressed disappointment that Kincora victims have lost their legal case for the home to be part of the U.K-wide inquiry. 

EAST DUP Assembly candidate Robin Newton has described the levels of animal cruelty in Northern Ireland as beyond understanding and belief. The latest case to make the headlines regarding Barney, a boxer dog who for years was ill-treated is shameful and the owner who was found guilty of neglect is given “a slap on the wrist.”

Robin Newton East Belfast DUP MLA has met with residents in Jonesboro Park who have had new kitchens installed as part of a Northern Ireland Housing Executive scheme. Residents who are delighted with the new kitchens have waited a long time for the for this work to get started.

East Belfast DUP MLA Robin Newton has described a project developed by Ballybeen Women's Centre as being worthy of support and a flagship project.

East Belfast MLA Robin Newton has urged the Education Authority to support Tullycarnet Primary School. There are concerns amongst the local community around a lack of assurance from the EA about the schools future.