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"Soaring energy company profits a ‘kick in the teeth’ for workers and families"

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said another hike in profits for a big energy company is a ‘kick in the teeth’ for workers and families who are struggling to heat their homes. Speaking after BP announced that its profits have tripled, the Foyle MLA ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:55

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Time for truth rally calls for scrapping of 'Legacy Bill'

Hundreds of people gathered in Belfast to demand the scrapping of the British Government’s controversial Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill. Relatives of those killed during the conflict were among those who protested in ...

12 Sept 2022 at 12:05

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Inquest to begin of Derry IRA man shot dead by SAS

The Coroner in the inquest into the death of a Derry man shot dead by the SAS in November 1978 said she intends to open the inquest 'in modular form' early this year and then adjourn in a move welcomed by the next of kin. At an earlier hearing ...

12 Jan 2023 at 14:37

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Fears inquest into death of Derry man Patrick Duffy shot dead by SAS may never go ahead

The inquest into the death of a Derry man shot dead by the SAS in November 1978 may never be heard due to what counsel for the family described as 'the morally corrupt and unjust' Legacy Bill being suggested by the British Government. Stephen ...

14 Dec 2022 at 15:11

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People need to know when energy payments will be paid – Derry MLA

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA Ciara Ferguson has said the British Government must urgently spell out when people here will get the £400 energy support and £200 heating oil payments. The Foyle MLA said: "The British government have provided no answers ...

21 Nov 2022 at 14:05

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Eastwood: People in the North are being failed over NI Protocol

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has said people in the North are being failed by the DUP and British government over the Northern Ireland Protocol. Mr Eastwood said both parties were intent on fostering division and ramping up the rhetoric, ...

08 Nov 2021 at 17:24

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"We are in the midst of the worst 'cost of living' crisis in memory"

SDLP Leader, Colum Eastwood, has pressed the British government on the need for North Ireland 'to retain the economic benefits provided by the Protocol.' Mr Eastwood was speaking after an SDLP delegation held a virtual meeting with ...

17 Nov 2021 at 15:11

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Witters family deserves truth and justice insists Foyle MLA, Ferguson

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson, insists the family of Paul Whitters should not have to wait any longer for truth and justice. Ms Ferguson was speaking following a decision by the British Government has released material from ...

10 Jun 2022 at 14:06

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Amnesty a 'shameful affront to democracy' says Bloody Sunday victim's family

The family of a man killed on Bloody Sunday have said British government proposals on an amnesty for British army veterans is a 'shameful affront to democracy'. In a statement released through their solicitor, Madden & Finucane, ...

10 May 2022 at 21:02

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The British government's Legacy Bill condemned

The British government's Legacy Bill has been condemned as an "attempt to close down access to the courts and legal remedies for hundreds of people illegally and unlawfully detained by the state". Foyle MLA Pádraig Delargy ...

28 Jun 2023 at 13:45

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'Health workers deserve fair pay and safe conditions' - Ferguson

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said health and social care workers deserve fair pay and safe working conditions. Supporting striking workers today, the party’s Foyle MLA called on the British Government to get on with ...

26 Jan 2023 at 16:09

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Latest revelations underline need for public inquiry into Sean Brown murder: Patsy McGlone MLA

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said the latest revelations around the murder of Sean Brown underline the need for a full public inquiry. Mr McGlone was speaking after attending the legal challenge to the British ...

28 Feb 2024 at 16:23

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