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# Doug Beattie

# ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY
Bertie Ahern honoured by UUP leader at event marking 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement
At an event in Dublin last night, Bertie Ahern in turn praised UUP Doug Beattie for his ‘wisdom and calmness’ during tough times.
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19th March 2023 - 24th March 2023
# windsor framework
SDLP may abstain on 'Stormont brake' vote, with Colum Eastwood saying it 'muddies the water'
The brake would allow a minority of MLAs at Stormont to formally flag concerns about the imposition of new EU laws in Northern Ireland.
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# Orange Order
Two men apologise for involvement in ‘vile’ video mocking Michaela McAreavey murder
The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has also launched an investigation into the video.
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Jun 3rd 2022, 1:26 PM
# UUP
Doug Beattie says the lack of checks on Ukrainian refugees shows Protocol checks are also not needed
The UUP leader said it was “quite right” that refugees are not subject to checks
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May 9th 2022, 12:30 PM
# The North
Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie vows not to be intimidated after office attack
His constituency office was targeted hours after he criticised loyalist rallies against the Northern Ireland Protocol.
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Mar 28th 2022, 2:38 PM
# Hot Water
UUP leader gets 'unanimous' support from his party amid alleged racist and misogynistic tweets
Doug Beattie has apologised for the tweets written before he entered political life.
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Jan 25th 2022, 4:12 PM
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# Swann song
Sammy Wilson branded ‘moronic fool’ over Christmas carol tweet on Covid
Ulster Unionist party leader Doug Beattie criticised the East Antrim MP for a tweet that singled out UUP Health Minister Robin Swann.
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Dec 23rd 2021, 9:45 AM
# in unison
Unionist leaders come together at conference event to denounce NI Protocol
The leaders of Northern Ireland’s three main unionist parties shared a platform to strongly criticise the protocol.
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Oct 4th 2021, 7:15 PM
# Belfast
Calls for 'mandatory' bonfire regulations in the North after teenager critically injured
The teenager is being treated for his injuries in hospital.
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Jul 13th 2021, 6:35 PM
# United Ireland
'Never a bad time': Varadkar defends comments about united Ireland after criticism from unionists
UUP leader Doug Beattie said the Tánaiste’s comments should not have been made in the midst of a crisis.
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Jun 16th 2021, 7:25 PM
# Stormont Executive
DUP and Sinn Fein urged to ‘keep powersharing show on the road’
Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie said the Stormont Executive ‘has to last’.
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May 30th 2021, 4:28 PM
# Northern Ireland
'It's all over the place': What next for the Ulster Unionist Party?
UUP leader Robin Swann announced that he was stepping down this week.
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Oct 6th 2019, 10:00 PM
# barry mcelduff
'Stop this gruesome tit for tat': Kingsmill loaf row rumbles on as cartoon sparks Twitter uproar
Sinn Féin’s Barry McElduff posted a controversial video of him with a loaf of ‘Kingsmill’ bread on his head on the Kingsmill massacre anniversary.
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Jan 11th 2018, 9:10 AM