Reginald Norman Morgan Empey, Baron Empey,, best known as Reg Empey, is a Northern Irish politician who served as the acting First Minister of Northern Ireland in 2001. He was the leader of the Ulster
Official portrait, 2025
Reg Empey and John White at the Ulster Unionist Party Executive Committee during the Leader's address. In the foreground Roy Beggs is seen
The Ulster Unionist Party is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland. The UUP is the third oldest political party in the United Kingdom, and the oldest political party in Ireland. The party was
Reg Empey
…best known as Reg Empey, is a Northern Irish politician who served as the acting First Minister of Northern Ireland in 2001. He was the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from 2005 to 2010 and served as chairman of the party from 2012 to 2019. Empey was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for East Belfast…
The party's former headquarters on Glengall Street, seen in 1990
Carson inspecting the UVF, F. E. Smith walking behind him, pre-1914
Craig appeared on the front cover of Time Magazine on 26 May 1924
Ulster Unionist Party, 1974. Troubled Images Exhibition, Linen Hall Library, Belfast, August 2010