CLEAN : DUP leader speaks as results come in for N. Ireland Assembly vote

The transcript discusses a party's strategic meeting to address objectives like stabilizing Northern Ireland and the economy, contingent on protocol resolution. It also highlights a shift in political votes from SDLP and Ulster Unionist Party to the alliance, indicating a battle for the middle ground, while the UP vote remains strong.

What are the key objectives the party aims to achieve according to the speaker?

• A stable Northern Ireland and economy

• Increased party membership

• More international alliances

• Higher taxes for economic growth

What condition is mentioned as necessary for political institutions to function?

• Increased funding

• Protocol resolution

• Public support

• New leadership

Which parties are losing votes to the Alliance Party?

• Labour and Conservative Party

• SDLP and Ulster Unionist Party

• Green Party and Sinn Féin

• Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin

What does the speaker identify as evidence of a political shift?

• New party formations

• More political debates

• Votes moving to the Alliance Party

• Increased voter turnout

Despite the shifting votes, which party's vote is described as stable?

• UP

• Ulster Unionist Party

• Alliance Party

• SDLP