Ballyclare Branch of the Royal British Legion

Early day motion 2646, tabled 20 January 2026 by Robin Swann (UUP). Signed by 4 members.

That this House congratulates the Ballyclare Branch of the Royal British Legion on its exceptional success at the recent Northern Ireland District Conference; notes that the Branch was awarded the prestigious Haig Shield NI, recognising its excellence in compliance, positive promotion of the Legion, and its outstanding support for members and beneficiaries; further notes the successful bid by the Branch to host the 2027 District Conference at Theatre at The Mill; celebrates the awarding of the Gold Badge to Branch President Violet Wallace for her decades of exemplary service; commends Matthew Mulroy for receiving a District Certificate of Appreciation for his digital leadership; acknowledges the District Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Dennis Chirgwin for his role as Branch Liaison Officer; further congratulates Gavin Eastwood on his appointment as NI District Secretary; and pays tribute to the tireless dedication of all Ballyclare members in their continued support of the Armed Forces community across Northern Ireland.

Signatures by party: DUP 2, Traditional Unionist Voice 1, UUP 1.