Jon Burrows
Irelandpolice officerMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jon Burrows is a retired senior officer of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), who has commented on the challenges faced by police during the recent disturbances, suggesting that the PSNI is struggling with resources and calling for quicker action in releasing images of suspects to ensure accountability.
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Recently appointed leader Jon Burrows believed the age of criminal responsibility was important enough to warrant signing the DUP’s petition.
Unionists have begun to think of themselves as a minority – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-20
Jon Burrows became an MLA in 2025 when he was co-opted into a seat in North Antrim and was ratified as party leader in January this year.
Former UUP leader Doug Beattie leaves party over ‘toxic atmosphere’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-31
Jon Burrows, the new Ulster Unionist Party leader, suggested that the Irish Government should apologise for its conduct during the Troubles.
UUP leader might have point about an Irish Government apology for conduct in Troubles – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-07
Jon Burrows, the new leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, called for the Irish Government to apologise for the Troubles.
Call for Ireland to apologise for the Troubles is a desperate stretch – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-19
Jon Burrows, the new leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, had said he would like to see the Government address the issue.
Martin rejects call for State apology for its conduct during the Troubles – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-16
Jon Burrows is the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party advocating for an apology from the Irish Government regarding their conduct during the Troubles.
Ireland should apologise for ‘unjustifiable conduct’ during Troubles, says new UUP leader – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-15
Jon Burrows has pledged to prepare the Ulster Unionist Party to lead unionism in Northern Ireland again.
Ulster Unionists preparing to lead unionism again, new leader says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-31
Jon Burrows is an Ulster Unionist MLA who participated in the discussion about the flag for the Commonwealth Games.
Ulster Banner shows Ireland’s Call was not such a bad idea after all – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-16
Jon Burrows is the former senior police officer who will be the next leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.
Next UUP leader to be former police officer Jon Burrows – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-15
Jon Burrows, a retired senior PSNI officer, commented on the challenges faced by the police during the unrest.
Week of violent attacks on Northern Ireland’s small immigrant community ‘akin to 1930s Germany’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-13
