SDLP Energy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has said today that the North of Ireland is in the slow lane when it…
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Eastwood: Dunlop report acknowledges debate about the future
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said that the British Government’s ‘Review of Union Capability’ represents a clear acknowledgement that…
Eastwood: Executive must meet responsibility to women
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called on the Stormont Executive to meet its responsibility towards women in the North of…
Anderson highlights Frontier Workers Scheme shortcomings
SINN Féin’s Martina Anderson has stressed the need for greater awareness of the Frontier Workers Scheme following news that 70,000…
Durkan welcomes decision to re-open Pat Finucane investigation
SDLP Foyleside Councillor Mary Durkan has welcomed this week’s news that the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers will revisit…
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has called on British government to remove financial barriers to visas for workers coming to the…
North to get further £300m to tackle pandemic
THE North of Ireland is to get a further £300 million from the British government to tackle the Coronavirus pandemic.…
Apprentice Boys: NI Protocol ‘affront to democracy’
THE Northern Ireland Protocol is an “affront to democracy”, the Apprentice Boys of Derry has said. Jobs will be lost…
Eastwood: Government inaction over cladding endangering lives
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has voted to support the Labour Party’s motion on protecting tenants and leaseholders from unsafe cladding…
Eastwood: End ‘exploitative’ fire and re-hire policies.
IN a debate in Parliament on the British government’s plans for employment rights, SDLP Leader and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood…