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Concern after human waste found in flooded Derry laneway

Sinn Féin MLA Pádraig Delargy has said residents are concerned after human waste was discovered in a laneway in Lisfannon Park that already has a history of flooding. The Foyle assembly member has asked the Department of Infrastructure and NI Water ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:50

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Foyle MLA Delargy welcomes €7.6m funding for tourism marketing initiative

Sinn Féin MLA Pádraig Delargy has welcomed the announcement of €7.6m funding for a tourism marketing initiative to jointly market and signpost the Causeway Coastal Route and Wild Atlantic Way as part of funding for new all-island partnership ...

10 Dec 2022 at 14:38

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Universities need to value their staff claims Foyle SDLP MLA

SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has said that universities need to value their staff. She was speaking after staff at Queen’s University and Ulster University began three days of strike action on Thursday, alongside other ...

24 Nov 2022 at 16:52

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Executive needed to support cancer patients says Derry MLA

An Executive is needed "urgently" in order to support cancer patients, according to Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson (Sinn Féin). Ms Ferguson was speaking following calls to introduce a "targeted lung-screening programme" in the North. She ...

30 Nov 2023 at 11:30

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Derry MLA raises concern over “totally unacceptable” attacks on Western Trust staff

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has said it is totally unacceptable that in the last five years, 6,618 physical assaults have taken place against staff in the Western Trust. The Department of Health has published a new framework ...

13 Dec 2023 at 18:40

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Women’s sector in Derry 'abandoned' by British Government

Figures provided by the Training for Women Network demonstrate that the women’s sector in Derry has been left behind by the loss of the European Social Fund, according to Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin (SDLP). Ms McLaughlin added ...

04 May 2023 at 11:40

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Expansion of Magee 'crucial' to city

The expansion of the Ulster University, Magee campus has been described as "crucial to the city" by Ciara Ferguson MLA (Sinn Féin). "Magee expansion must be a dedicated focus for all those interested in Derry’s future," said ...

09 Dec 2022 at 13:10

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International Women's Day: Listen as Derry MLA launches women’s health survey

On International Women’s Day, SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has launched a survey aimed at collecting women’s experiences of their access to healthcare and current service provision. The survey asks a number of questions ...

08 Mar 2023 at 16:42

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'Budget cuts for welfare and housing will devastate communities' - Durkan

Increased levels of poverty and homelessness as a result of proposed budget cuts within the Department for Communities (DfC) are among the "serious implications" being warned about by Mark H Durkan MLA (SDLP). The ...

11 May 2023 at 20:30

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Foyle MLA express concern at high air pollution in Derry

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has expressed concern about air pollution in Derry, following reports from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs that high and moderate levels of air ...

12 Dec 2022 at 17:46

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Decision to reverse cut to Active School Travel scheme welcomed

The decision to reverse cuts to the Active School Travel scheme has been welcomed by a Foyle MLA. Mark H Durkan, the SDLP's Climate Change spokesperson, welcomed the decision from the Department for ...

11 Jul 2023 at 11:30

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Derry MLA calls for fair pay for medical technicians in Western Trust

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has called for medical technicians in the Western Trust to be afforded equal pay with those in other Trusts. The local MLA has written to the Western Trust to ...

16 Feb 2023 at 15:47

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