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Article: Platform: We need the answers now; David Trimble First Minister and Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.(News)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- March 31, 2001
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Byline: David Trimble
Discussion of the issues in the UK General Election has recently been overtaken by discussion of the date of the election itself.
In Westminster this week, the arguments were flying as to whether it is practical, or indeed moral in the context of the escalating foot- and-mouth crisis, to proceed on May 3. There is a great deal of speculation when the general and local elections will take place if they are postponed.
Whenever the election is called for, the Ulster Unionist Party stands ready and eager to fight. We hope and ...