ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA, a member of the Policing Board, has expressed concerns following the Chief Constables confirmation that every day £25,000 to £27,000 of illegal drugs is seized by the PSNI. The Chief Constable verified the extent of the drugs scourge to Policing Board members.
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Newton Welcomes Open University Tullycarnet Initiative
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA, a member of the Assembly’s Education Committee, has welcomed an initiative by The Open University to stretch out to East Belfast residents. With the competition for jobs becoming more intense having the right qualification is essential even to get an interview and important for career advancement.
Cut-Backs At Bombardier Cause Concerns
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA has expressed his disappointment following the announcement by Bombardier that 130 workers will lose their jobs.
Boiler Replacement Scheme Major Success Eastside
ROBIN Newton DUP MLA for East Belfast has described the Boiler Replacement Scheme from the Department for Social Development as a major success in helping keep people warm and safe over winter months.
Threats Against School Children Horrifying
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA, a member of the Policing Board, has described the threats made against Elmgrove Primary School pupils as absolutely horrifying.
Newton Condemns East Belfast Armed Robbery
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA, a member of the Policing Board, has condemned the actions of the two thugs who carried out an armed robbery of a security delivery van today in East Belfast.
Addressing Growing Debt Problems Needs More Than Payday Loan Regulation
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA in welcoming steps by Financial Conduct Authority to limit % interest charges on the payday loan industry said more needs to be done to encourage the mutual society/ credit union movement to grow. There needs to be alternatives to payday lenders who target low-income families and individuals.
Suspicious East Belfast Death Needs Clarification
ROBIN Newton East Belfast DUP MLA, a member of the Policing Board, has expressed concerns following the “suspicious” find of a man’s body in Chobham Street.
Corporation Tax Critics Don't Offer Solutions To Bring NI Jobs
DUP MLA for East Belfast Robin Newton has said those criticising the devolution of Corporation Tax powers speak from either a position of ignorance or are motivated by political scaremongering but none are offering solutions to bring more jobs to Northern Ireland.
Buying Fake Designer Goods Contributes To Misery For Many
East Belfast DUP MLA and Policing Board member Robin Newton, has said that shoppers should be wary about purchasing fake designer goods when they are on the lookout for Christmas presents.
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