SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin MLA has pledged to hold the Economy Minister accountable in delivering an ambitious and far-reaching…
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Eastwood: Impact of welfare cuts will force thousands into poverty
DERRY MP Colum Eastwood has described a decision by the British Government to introduce further cuts to social security in…
Harkin: Stormont must resist Westminster assault on vulnerable
People Before Profit say Prime Minister Keir Starmer is cutting disability payments to fund military spending. It adds that he…
Eastwood: Disability cuts ‘immoral and unethical’
Derry’s MP Colum Eastwood has described proposals to cut disability benefits as ‘immoral’ following reports that the British Government plans…
Eastwood: City Deal ‘pause’ shocking days before signing
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said that a decision to ‘pause’ funding for city and region growth deals just…
Eastwood welcomes suspension of arms export licenses to Israel
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has welcomed confirmation from Foreign Secretary David Lammy that the UK Government will suspend 30 arms…
Eastwood: Derry’s WASPI Women deserve fair treatment
After the release of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report into Women’s State Pension, Colum Eastwood MP has again…
‘Operation Kenova report sets out the brutal litany of IRA horrors’
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said that the Operation Kenova interim report into the activity of the agent Stakeknife,…
Assembly backs SDLP Opposition’s rail plan
MLAs backed a motion from the SDLP Opposition calling for a costed implementation plan for the All Island Strategic Rail…
SDLP calls on Executive to agree Childcare Strategy within 100 days
The SDLP Opposition at Stormont has called on Education Minister and his Executive colleagues to produce and publish the long-awaited…