SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has welcomed the passing of Dáithí’s Law in the Assembly on Tuesday afternoon. The legislation…
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Support closer for paid leave over death of a child
SINN Féin’s Ciara Fergusonhas hailed progress at the Assembly this week in putting into law the right to paid leave…
‘Foyle MLAs should be first names on hardship motion’
PEOPLE Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin has said that Foyle MLAs from Sinn Fein, the SDLP and the DUP should…
McLaughlin reconvenes Executive Office Committee HIA briefing
SDLP Executive Office Committee chair Sinéad McLaughlin has reconvened a meeting of the committee for a briefing on Historical Institutional…
Protest backs motion for Assembly to declare hardship emergency
A PROTEST has been held at Stormont calling on MLAS to declare a hardship emergency in the North of Ireland.…
COVID-19: ‘No plans to close schools early’
THERE are no plans for schools in the North of Ireland to close early for Christmas to ease Coronavirus-related pressure,…
Coronavirus: North’s stay-at-home vacation scheme scrapped
A holiday-at-home voucher scheme to help boost tourism’s Covid recovery in the North of Ireland has been scrapped. Economy Minister…
McLaughlin: Executive must act to help struggling families
THE SDLP’s Sinead McLaughlin has called on the Stormont Executive to help families across the North of Ireland who are…
‘Cost of living taskforce should receive £40m DfE underspend’
THE SDLP’s Sinéad McLaughlin has called for a £40m Department for the Economy (DfE) underspend to go to a cost…
Covid-19: ‘Omicron variant may already be in North’
THE new Omicron Covid-19 variant may already be in the Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has told the assembly.…