The Alliance Party is a member of the Liberal International and Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and is aligned with the Liberal Democrats in Great Britain. theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit... 1 comment. A place to debate and discuss the UK's exit from the European Union. The Alliance Party leader said the PSNI "have enough to do right now without dealing with bomb hoaxes at our office over Brexit. The vandalism included “RIP Good Friday Agreement” in a reference to the 1998 peace deal which largely ended decades of conflict. The Alliance Party polls well amongst graduate voters. Vote. The proportion of Alliance Party voters who are graduates (31%) is double that found among supporters of the Democratic Unionst Party and Sinn Féin. The European Parliament elections of May 2019 – widely considered in the UK to be driven by Brexit given its imminent departure from the EU – saw a significant change in Northern Ireland. User account menu. Anti-Brexit Alliance Party offices targeted by graffiti. Anti-Brexit Alliance Party offices targeted by graffiti. share. Farry: Johnson extremely reckless regarding no deal Brexit December 06, 2020 With future relationship talks between the UK and EU at a critical final stage, Alliance Party Deputy Leader and Brexit Spokesperson, Stephen Farry MP, has criticised Boris Johnson and the UK Government for failing to grasp the realities of its choices on Brexit. Vote. Offices belonging to anti-Brexit Alliance Party politicians in Northern Ireland have been daubed with graffiti. The Alliance Party has been involved in Northern Irish politics since it was founded in 1970. Close. Opposition to Brexit has propelled the leader of Northern Ireland’s Alliance party to a dramatic victory in the European elections.. Naomi Long, an … Speaking during an Assembly debate on the current disruption to products caused by Brexit, East Antrim MLA Mr Dickson said £50 an hour fines for truckers waiting to clear customs checks to enter the UK, due to be introduced from February 1, was the latest example of additional costs, red tape and friction due to Brexit. 48.4k members in the brexit community. It is essential the Executive has a comprehensive plan to tackle the issues relating to the pandemic, Brexit and other issues over the next year, Alliance … The £1.175 million scheme will provide support to travel agents for eventual reopening, and adjusting to the challenges of the pandemic. Early History. The Alliance Party, the only significant cross-communal party in Northern Ireland, takes the latter stance on this divisive issue. Alliance Economy spokesperson Stewart Dickson MLA has welcomed a major support package which has been announced for travel agents. Dr Farry also stressed that Alliance would continue to oppose the insertion […] "Whoever was behind the nonsense today needs to wise up. With future relationship talks between the UK and EU at a critical final stage, Alliance Party Deputy Leader and Brexit Spokesperson, Stephen Farry MP, has criticised Boris Johnson and the UK Government for failing to grasp the realities of its choices on Brexit. Sinn Féin, the SDLP, the Alliance Party and the NI Greens oppose Brexit, while the DUP and TUV supported Brexit but rejected the withdrawal agreement reached last year. North Down MP Stephen Farry and Strangford Assembly member Kellie Armstrong were targeted. Posted by just now. Earlier that year, the party's leader, Naomi Long, won the party's first seat in the European Parliament in the last European election before Brexit. save.