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“My attendance proves my commitment to this new political force..”

Thu 27 November 2008, 10:06pm

Now that the “electoral pact” is settled [for now.. - Ed] the Conservative Party leader David Cameron confirms he will attend the postponed UUP conference. From the BBC report

“My attendance proves my commitment to this new political force,” [David Cameron] said. The Ulster Unionist leader, Sir Reg Empey, said he was “delighted” that Mr Cameron was attending the conference. “It is a very clear signal that the relationship between our parties is improving and that the campaign to promote a UK wide pro-Union philosophy is gathering pace. “David Cameron will be a very welcome visitor,” he said.

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  1. percy says:

    Even the tories can’t be seen with the DUP

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  2. Long John Silver says:

    Am I the only one afraid once Cameron actually encounters the wonerful people who constitute a Northern Irish party (and I don’t just mean the UUP here?, won’t turn tail and get the hell outta dodge?

    I anticipate a few cringeworthy moments.

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