UUP manifesto: main points

Ten key policy area indentified in the Ulster Unionist Party's election manifesto launched yesterday.

Ten key policy area indentified in the Ulster Unionist Party's election manifesto launched yesterday.

1. Agreement has strengthened the Union, put unionists to the fore and diminished violence

2. Work to establish peace and democracy to continue after the election

3. Primary healthcare centre in every major population area

4. Replacement of all temporary classrooms with proper structures

5. Dual carriageways from Belfast to Larne, Derry, Enniskillen and Newry

6. A national stadium to be built

7. A proactive community relations policy

8. Free personal care for the elderly

9. Expanded nursery school provision, retain academic selection and invest in vocational courses and training

10. Expand social and cultural opportunities and develop tourism

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