Carla Lockhart

That this House reaffirms the profound value it places on the service, professionalism and sacrifice of the British armed forces; recognises the vital role played by service personnel in defending the security and freedoms of the United Kingdom at home and overseas; notes that re

26 Jan 2026

That this House notes the 200th anniversary of St Mark’s Parish Church, Portadown, first consecrated in 1826 as the Church of St Martin on land gifted by Viscount Mandeville, later the Duke of Manchester; gives thanks for two centuries of faithful Christian witness, worship and s

19 Jan 2026

That this House notes with pride the 100th anniversary in 2026 of the Portadown Male Voice Choir, formed in 1926 with origins in a mixed choir of employees from the Spence Bryson linen firm and established as one of the oldest and most respected male voice choirs in Ireland; reco

19 Jan 2026

That this House congratulates Waringstown Women’s Institute on the occasion of its 70th anniversary; recognises the Institute’s longstanding and deeply valued contribution to the social fabric of Waringstown village and the surrounding area, where its members have championed frie

12 Jan 2026

That this House congratulates Banbridge Rugby Football Club on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; notes that the club was founded in 1926 and first took to the field in a fixture against Newry, beginning a century of rugby heritage in the Banbridge area; recognises the signif

12 Jan 2026

That this House expresses concern at reports that the Ulster Banner, the flag traditionally used to represent Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games, may be discontinued ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games; recognises that for many decades the Ulster Banner has been

12 Jan 2026

That this House congratulates Laurelvale Cricket Club on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; notes that the club was founded in 1875 by the Sinton family for workers at the linen mill in the village and played its first competitive match in September of that year; recognises t

16 Dec 2025

That this House condemns without reservation the continued rise of antisemitism, violent extremism and religious hatred; expresses its solidarity with all those affected by the horrific attack in the Bondi area of Sydney and with communities living under the threat of ideological

16 Dec 2025

That this House notes with deep sorrow the passing of Dr Thomas Henry, Tom, Geddis OBE of Lurgan, Northern Ireland, who died peacefully on 9 November 2025; recognises his outstanding service as a much-loved doctor whose care for the physical and spiritual well-being of his patien

12 Nov 2025

That this House notes with alarm the findings of the Home Affairs Committee report showing that the cost of asylum seeker accommodation will triple across the United Kingdom to £15.3 billion over the next decade, including a rise in Northern Ireland from £100 million to £400 mill

4 Nov 2025