The Latest Breaking News from Alliance Party

MLAs debate law that would criminalise conversion practices in NI

The Private Member’s Bill has been tabled by Alliance Party deputy leader Eóin Tennyson.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Alliance MLA asked to ‘acknowledge being out of order’ at Assembly

However an Alliance Party spokesperson has contended that the Deputy Speaker ‘needs to reflect on his conduct’.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Tributes after death of former Alliance leader Sean Neeson at 79

Current party leader Naomi Long said Mr Neeson had been a dedicated public servant.

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Ballymoney alpaca farmer Lee Kane on standing for NI council election for Alliance Party

"Being an alpaca farmer is brilliant. You can see that they're such quiet animals. They're really gentle animals"

Belfast Live · May 9, 2023

Northern Ireland budget will ‘decimate public services’ – Alliance Party leader

In the absence of a devolved government Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris was responsible for setting the budget for Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Alliance activist withdraws from council election weeks after being announced as a candidate

The Alliance Party criticised Belfast Live for asking questions, describing it as "harassment"

Belfast Live · Apr 14, 2023

Commemorative event mixes reflections on the past and hopes for the future

The event was held at Stormont’s Great Hall.

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023

Belfast fuel hardship fund caused 'reputational damage' to city council, Alliance Party says

The party has written to the council's chief executive seeking a meeting to discuss fresh concerns over the scheme

Belfast Live · Mar 7, 2023

Alliance and nationalist parties clash over Irish street signs for West Belfast Gaeltacht

Council agrees "in principal" to plan for Gaeltacht Irish signage

Belfast Live · Mar 3, 2023

Conversations needed soon on Stormont reform, says former NI secretary

Changes to the Good Friday Agreement settlement might be required to reflect the changing electoral landscape, Brandon Lewis has said.

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023