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Steve Aiken

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Gender Male
Age 61
Date of birth June 16,1962
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Ballyclare
United Kingdom
Party Ulster Unionist Party
Service/branch Royal Navy
Allegiance United Kingdom
Unit Royal Navy Submarine Service
Job Politician
BooksThere Will Be No Rescue
Satanism: Sacrilege, Silly Or Serious?
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Stephen Ronald "Steve" Aiken OBE MLA is a Ulster Unionist Party politician from Northern Ireland. He has been an MLA for South Antrim since the 2016 election. Before politics he served in the Royal Navy. He was educated at Belfast High School, King's College London and the University of Cambridge.

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Coronavirus: Robin Swann gets "threatening" messages

Feb 16,2020 2:50 am

Health Minister Robin Swann

A Man was arrested after the "threatening and insulting statements" were made against Robin Swann .

the comments about The Minister of health, Social Media , and were submitted on Friday.

A 26-year-old was arrested in Ballymena, County Antrim , on Sunday, on suspicion of improper use of telecommunications causes anxiety.

He was subsequently released on bail, pending further inquiries and the Police investigation is in progress.

There was widespread condemnation of the abuse of politicians.

'Vile sectarian abuse'

Secretary of state, Brandon Lewis , said Mr. Swann, "will not work hard to The Public and online abuse it is".

the Deputy First Minister Michelle O'neill said: "there is No Place for this nonsense, as we work together to save lives".

SDLP leader, Colum Eastwood said: "Robin Swann has worked day and night, the effects of coronavirus on our communities.

"The vile sectarian abuse and threats that he and His Family were exposed to, are disgusting and those responsible must be Held Accountable . "

the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader Steve Aiken described the threats received by his party colleagues as a "disgusting attack on someone, do your best for all the people in Northern Ireland ".

"We can't allow to happen this kind of thing," Steve Aiken told The Bbc the Nolan Show.

"It's not just an attack on Robin, it is an attack on our entire system, it is an attack on our health service, it is an attack on our health care. "

DUP assembly member Christopher Stalford .

"Robin Swann is to do what under normal circumstances is one of the most difficult jobs in the government. He does this in a global pandemic," he added.

The Department of health confirmed there had been "threatening communication to the Minister about the Social Media ", but said it would not comment further now that The Matter has been passed on to the Police .



ballymena, healthcare, coronavirus pandemic, police service of northern ireland, robin swann

Source of news: bbc.com

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