0:00:11 > 0:00:14Next Thursday, we will elect our new councils.
0:00:14 > 0:00:17With new powers coming to these councils, it is essential that
0:00:17 > 0:00:21you have the very best people representing you.
0:00:21 > 0:00:24With 190 council candidates right across every part
0:00:24 > 0:00:29of Northern Ireland, the DUP will be your voice in your council.
0:00:32 > 0:00:38In this election, every DUP candidate is making five pledges to you.
0:00:38 > 0:00:41The DUP is the only party offering firm, decisive
0:00:41 > 0:00:45and clear leadership for the people of Northern Ireland.
0:00:48 > 0:00:52Families deserve the best services at the lowest possible cost.
0:00:52 > 0:00:57One way in which local councils can help is by reducing your rates bill.
0:00:57 > 0:00:59The DUP is a low tax party.
0:01:02 > 0:01:06I am voting DUP to deliver best services at lowest cost.
0:01:08 > 0:01:11Small businesses are the backbone of our economy.
0:01:11 > 0:01:14DUP councillors have delivered initiatives
0:01:14 > 0:01:16to help our small business sector.
0:01:16 > 0:01:19Northern Ireland is emerging from the recession.
0:01:19 > 0:01:21More businesses are being established
0:01:21 > 0:01:24and more jobs are being created.
0:01:24 > 0:01:26However, there is much more to do.
0:01:26 > 0:01:30In local government, your DUP councillors will ensure that
0:01:30 > 0:01:34red tape and bureaucracy do not get in the way of new jobs
0:01:34 > 0:01:35and investment.
0:01:37 > 0:01:41I'm voting DUP to build economic prosperity.
0:01:41 > 0:01:45Those who would seek to remove British symbols cause hurt
0:01:45 > 0:01:47and offence by their actions.
0:01:47 > 0:01:50The DUP believes in protecting the Union flag
0:01:50 > 0:01:52and other symbols of our Britishness.
0:01:55 > 0:02:00The DUP stands up for our services personnel and their families.
0:02:00 > 0:02:05That is why any DUP Mayor or Deputy Mayor will support
0:02:05 > 0:02:08an armed forces charity during their term in office.
0:02:11 > 0:02:15I am voting DUP to defend the symbols of the Union.
0:02:17 > 0:02:22Policing is a cause for concern among many people.
0:02:22 > 0:02:26DUP councillors will lobby for higher visibility policing.
0:02:26 > 0:02:29This is an important step in deterring crime
0:02:29 > 0:02:31and protecting the most vulnerable.
0:02:34 > 0:02:38Recent cases of animal cruelty have shocked people everywhere.
0:02:38 > 0:02:41Those who engage in cruelty to animals are shameful.
0:02:41 > 0:02:45It is the responsibility of local councils to deal with these issues.
0:02:45 > 0:02:48That is why the DUP will work to ensure that
0:02:48 > 0:02:53animal welfare officers are better resourced and given more powers.
0:02:56 > 0:03:00I am voting DUP for a stronger community.
0:03:00 > 0:03:03The DUP will be focused on delivery.
0:03:03 > 0:03:06Whether we are in a majority or not in the new councils,
0:03:06 > 0:03:10we will work with others for the benefit of all.
0:03:12 > 0:03:17I am voting DUP to work with others for the benefit of all.
0:03:17 > 0:03:20The DUP is the party for Northern Ireland.
0:03:20 > 0:03:23We want to keep Northern Ireland moving forward.
0:03:23 > 0:03:26With more young candidates than any other Unionist Party,
0:03:26 > 0:03:28we are the party of the future.
0:03:28 > 0:03:32We are standing up for what matters most to you.
0:03:32 > 0:03:36This election is about which party can deliver in your local council.
0:03:36 > 0:03:40If you agree with our vision, why not join with us?
0:03:40 > 0:03:44On 22nd May, vote to keep Northern Ireland moving forward.
0:03:44 > 0:03:46Vote DUP.