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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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£13 million a year allocated to improve services for children with disabilities

A £13 million annual allocation to improve services for children with disabilities has been welcomed. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said the money will fund plans to increase short breaks capacity and expand family, therapeutic and behavioural ...

23 Oct 2024 at 18:13

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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 ...

08 Mar 2023 at 16:42

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Derry MLA critical of failure to invest in mental health servcies

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has deemed a report into Mental Health services by the Northern Ireland Audit Office (NIAO) a catalogue of chaos. The report has outlined significant funding concerns which could risk the implementation of the long ...

23 May 2023 at 10:51

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FEATURE: 'Plates have shifted on Irish unity' says former MLA

In case you missed it first time around - February 2022: Billy Leonard couldn't have moved much further from his former constituency. The former East Derry MLA and Coleraine Borough Councillor now lives in rural County Clare, around 200 ...

29 Dec 2022 at 17:39

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Derry MLA calls for urgent intervention to save Eco Schools programme

SDLP Climate Change spokesperson Mark H Durkan MLA has expressed concerns around the future of the Eco Schools programme, in the DCSDC area, an initiative which educates and fosters environmental awareness in children. It follows a ...

24 Apr 2023 at 15:16

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DfI review secured of collision history on Spencer Road junction

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has secured a review by the Department for Infrastructure of the collision history at Barnewall Place, following the site initially being categorised as “lower priority.” Ms. McLaughlin said: “The ...

14 Mar 2023 at 20:08

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

15 Mar 2023 at 15:45

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