Jim Shannon

That this House notes the tremendous work carried out by the medical research partnership between Queens University Belfast and University of Cambridge along with Almac Diagnostic Services which has resulted in a test which could radically improve the lives of people with oesopha

30 Apr 2019

That this House congratulates Greenwell Street Presbyterian on reaching their 150th anniversary of spreading the Gospel of Christ and making a difference to the lives of people in Newtownards; wishes them all the best as they continue to show the love of God in a practical way to

24 Apr 2019

That this House congratulates National Park on the 70th anniversary; thanks the Department for the Environment, Food And Rural Affairs and local councils for their involvement and support; notes that National Park promotes exercise, leisure and enjoyment of nature for so many peo

24 Apr 2019

That this House condemns the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka which killed 321 people and injured hundreds more; offers sympathies to all those killed or injured in the attack and their families and friends; recognises that many of those killed were Christians gathering peacefu

23 Apr 2019

That this House congratulates Girlguiding Ulster on their award of the Your Parliament Partner of the Year Award for its outstanding contribution to UK Parliament Week which is an annual festival that engages people from across the UK; notes the phenomenal work that is carried ou

9 Apr 2019

That this House celebrates the true story of Easter, which brought hope of new life and reinforces the benefit of a Christian relationship with Jesus not simply to our nation with the various faith-led charities that make such a difference to life in the UK, but also to individua

1 Apr 2019

That this House notes the decision of the Royal College of Physicians to drop their official opposition to assisted dying and instead to adopt a neutral stance; reiterates its concern that legislation of this nature places very ill people in a vulnerable position and further high

26 Mar 2019

That this House notes the wonderful legacy of St Patrick and his theology which provided us with a tremendous example of our three in one God as shown in the three leaf clover; further notes the rich history that Ulster enjoys due to St Patrick's choice to come back to the land o

19 Mar 2019

That this House expresses grave and deep concern at the mass killing of worshippers at mosques in New Zealand; conveys sincere sympathy for their families and community who mourn at this time; condemns all those involved in any form of terrorism and reiterates that there can be n

19 Mar 2019

That this House notes the decision by San Francisco Mayor London Breed to sign a citation giving a posthumous honour to the late Martin McGuinness in recognition of courageous service in the military; observes that while Martin McGuinness entered the peace process dialogue in lat

12 Mar 2019