DUP leader urges against ‘voting for smaller parties you know can’t win’

DUP leader Gavin Robinson urged against voting for smaller parties “who can’t win” as he launched his party’s manifesto.

Mr Robinson said his party is “campaigning for every vote” in the UK general election which will see some close races across Northern Ireland’s 18 constituencies.

He said that voting for smaller parties “risks helping to elect MPs who will take us in the wrong direction and who don’t believe in Northern Ireland”.

In recent history, the DUP developed a strong working relationship with the Conservative government, brokering a confidence and supply deal in 2017.

However, Mr Robinson dismissed speculation his party may have less influence in the event of a Labour government.

“We work with every government. We have worked and we will continue to work in the best interests of Northern Ireland,” he said.

“There are many who sometimes casually suggest that Labour is in some way pro-Irish nationalism… that is not true of this Labour…

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