Tag Archives: Alex Maskey MLA

Assembly: A Few Thoughts

Posted on January 11, 2020 by fitzjameshorse

I am not really enthused about the Agreement that kick starts the Stormont Assembly after three years. The Assembly was brought down three years ago because of the RHI Scandal and now it is back and there is still no … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, Alliance Party, Arlene Foster MLA, Assembly, Christopher Stalford, DUP, Michelle O'Neill MLA, Patsy McGlone MLA, SDLP, Sinn Féin, Steve Aiken, Stormont, UUP | Leave a comment

Profile: West Belfast

Posted on May 3, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

Candidates: Sinn Féin: Jennifer McCann. Fra McCann. Rosie McCorley. Pat Sheehan. Alex Maskey. SDLP: Alex Attwood. People Before Profit: Gerry Carroll. DUP: Frank McCoubrey. UUP: Gareth Martin. Alliance: Jemima Higgins. Green:Ellen Murray. Workers Party: Conor Campbell. All the outgoing MLAs … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Attwood, Alex Maskey MLA, Assembly Election 2016, DUP, Fra McCann, Gerry Carroll, Jennifer McCann MLA, Pat Sheehan, People Before Profit, Rosie McCorley, SDLP, Sinn Féin, UUP, west belfast | 4 Comments

“Spotlight”, “Nolan” and SDLP

Posted on October 8, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

At some point before the Leadership vote, I will have to blog on the contest between Alasdair McDonnell and Colum Eastwood….and just as important, other contests within SDLP. The conventional wiisdom is that divided parties do not do well. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, Claire Hanna MLA, Danny Kennedy MLA, David Ford MLA, Edwin Poots MLA, Fearghal McKinney MLA, Gregory Campbell MP, Máiria Cahill, Michelle O'Neill MLA, Mike Nesbitt MLA, Naomi Long, Noel Thompson, SDLP, Stephen Nolan | 4 Comments

Constituency Offices…#13 Alex Maskey

Posted on August 28, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

Sinn Fein seem to make a distinction between a “constituency” office and an “advice centre”. This of course facilitates any MLA ( Paul Maskey, Willie Clarke, Conor Murphy, Francie Molloy,Michelle Gildernew, Gerry Adams, Martina Anderson, Pat Doherty) resigning the Assembly … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, Constituency Offices, Mairtin O'Muilleoir, south belfast | Leave a comment

Guest Post: Mr James FitzjamesHorse

Posted on January 16, 2013 by fitzjameshorse

A post from Mr James FitzjamesHorse, related to Mrs FJH and myself…thru being born. Well Alex Maskey has got a bit tongue tied on live tv, sadly not for the first time. I immediately recall the situation of the “Columbia … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, East Belfast, Flegs, Short Strand | 5 Comments

Mid Ulster: Francie Molloy

Posted on December 11, 2012 by fitzjameshorse

The news that Sinn Féin have selected Francie Molloy to contest the Mid Ulster election has surprised me …….and yet it shouldn’t. He was the only nominee. I had assumed that the successor to Martin McGuinness would be Ian Milne, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, Alliance Party, Conor Murphy MP, DUP, Fermanagh-South Tyrone, Francie Molloy MLA, Ian McCrea MLA, Ian Milne, Martin McGuinness MLA, Michelle Gildernew MP, Mid Ulster, Mitchel McLaughlin MLA, Patsy McGlone MLA, SDLP, Sinn Féin, UUP | 2 Comments