Ulster Unionist Party

The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a political party in Northern Ireland that advocates for maintaining the region's union with the United Kingdom. It primarily represents the interests of the Protestant community and promotes policies rooted in unionism, moderate nationalism, and stability. Historically, the UUP was the dominant party in Northern Ireland’s politics and supports a peaceful, democratic approach to managing Northern Ireland’s relationship with Britain and the Republic of Ireland. The party also emphasizes the importance of shared institutions and values within Northern Ireland and works towards political cooperation and community reconciliation.