No one was left in doubt that this was an Ard Fheis different from any other as they entered the Waterfront at the weekend under a huge banner bearing the faces of the new leadership team of Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill.
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In the two years since the party last gathered together for a conference, the SDLP has lost two MLAs, three MPs, were on the losing side of the EU referendum and the Assembly has collapsed.
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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Karen Bradley MP has laid a Written Ministerial Statement on Northern Ireland Finances at Westminster as the details of the Budget for 2018-2019 are published.
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The voters of West Tyrone face another trip to the polls, this time for a by-election after Barry McElduff's resignation.
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Saturday’s DUP conference capped a tumultuous year in politics, one in which Stormont power-sharing ground to halt, a subsequent election reduced the party’s status as the largest in the Northern Ireland Assembly to a razor-thin, one-seat, 1200-vote majority, and a snap Westminster poll handed it the balance of power in parliament.
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