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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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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 universities ...

24 Nov 2022 at 16:52

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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 to help tackle ...

13 Dec 2023 at 18:40

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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 in relation to the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 16:42

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Foyle MLA says stalking victims 'must not suffer in silence'

SDLP Justice Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has said that National Stalking Awareness Week 2023 represents an opportunity to inform the public of the signs of stalking, one year since it became a criminal offence. The Foyle MLA said: ...

26 Apr 2023 at 17:43

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Freeze on school crossing patrol recruitment puts children at risk

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has expressed serious concerns after it emerged that the Education Authority (EA) has implemented a freeze in the recruitment of lollipop crossing patrol staff at schools across Northern Ireland in an attempt ...

05 Feb 2023 at 11:57

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Derry MLA expresses concern that crucial Autism Strategy in jeopardy

SDLP MLA and member of the All Party Group on Autism, Mark H Durkan has expressed serious concern that vital legislation to support individuals with autism may be delayed in the absence of an agreed budget. In response to queries ...

15 Mar 2023 at 15:45

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McLaughlin expresses grave concern as EU funding cliff edge approaches

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has expressed grave concern as the EU funding cliff edge approaches for organisations in Derry. It follows the announcement from Mencap that the loss of EU funding may result in more than fifty ...

04 Mar 2023 at 16:31

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Derry MLA criticises cuts to special needs school staff as 'mindboggling'

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has criticised a decision to half funding for dedicated school support staff for pupils with special educational needs (SEN) as a ‘thoughtless cost cutting exercise.’ The Department for Education has ...

05 Jun 2023 at 19:04

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Tories have learned nothing from the failure of a decade of cuts, claims Derry MLA

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said that the Tory government has learned nothing from the failure of a decade of austerity cuts as it continues to deny nurses and public sector workers a fair pay rise. The Foyle MLA was ...

21 Jan 2023 at 15:09

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Piecemeal approach on women’s health will not be enough warns Derry MLA

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has warned that a piecemeal approach on women’s health will not be enough to tackle persistent inequalities in healthcare, following correspondence from the Department of Health ...

10 Aug 2023 at 15:23

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Derry MLA raises concern as families left in limbo over school places crisis

SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan has expressed his disappointment that efforts were not made to prioritise school places for children with special educational needs (SEN.) Mr Durkan said the school place crisis ...

31 May 2023 at 17:17

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