Following a motion tabled by People Before Profit Councillor Maeve O’Neill on gender based violence, Derry and Strabane Council will…
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McAliskey: Vote PBP and demand £1,000 from new Executive
Veteran civil rights campaigner Bernadetted McAliskey has urged the Derry public to vote for People Before Profit and demand a…
Harkin: Sunak’s budget won’t help struggling families
People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has said that Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s message to the public is this: ‘If you…
Durkan: Extend energy support payment to all households
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has criticised the prolonged roll out of the £200 energy support payment. The scheme…
One-off £200 energy support payment delayed by a day
One-off £200 payments to help people in Derry and across the North of Ireland struggling with rising energy costs will…
‘Use unspent £3m Covid reserve for Hardship Emergency Fund’
People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has said that Derry City and Strabane District Council should use unspent £3m Covid…
Durkan: SF ministers asleep at wheel as families struggle
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan said it is unbelievable there was £100m unallocated in the Assembly’s January monitoring round…
£2m fund to help families tackle rising fuel costs
Emergency payments totalling £2 million are to be made available to those “severely impacted by the fuel crisis”, the Department…
Durkan highlights Sinn Féin’s fuel poverty double standards
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has highlighted double standards from Sinn Féin on fuel poverty. Speaking in The Dáil…
Durkan: All UC claimants should receive winter fuel payment
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has urged Minister Deirdre Hargey to extend the winter fuel payment to all households…