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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 department which oversees housing, ...

11 May 2023 at 20:30

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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 Infrastructure (DfI). The Active School Travel ...

11 Jul 2023 at 11:30

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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 decision ...

24 Apr 2023 at 15:16

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Derry MLA raises concern as thousands of households stuck in temporary accommodation

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has deemed the growing numbers of households in temporary and emergency accommodation as shameful. Responding to a Freedom of Information request submitted by Mr Durkan, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) ...

13 Jun 2023 at 12:13

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'Huge potential of All Island Rail Review cannot be wasted'

A local MLA has said that the "huge potential of the All Island Rail Review cannot be wasted". Mark H Durkan, SDLP Fairer Infrastructure spokesperson welcomed confirmation the Review's draft report would be published later this month. It ...

20 Jul 2023 at 17:30

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Royal Mail delays sees Derry residents miss vital hospital appointments claims Foyle MLA

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has called for action to address protracted postage delays impacting the BT47 and BT48 areas. It is understood that Royal Mail staff have been advised to prioritise parcels over letters which has seen letters ...

06 Dec 2023 at 17:00

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Durkan seeking reversal of Ulster GAA's cashless policy

Described as “unethical, impractical and discriminatory” the controversial decision by Ulster GAA to implement a cashless policy this season has been heavily criticised. The cashless policy was contained in Ulster GAA’s Strategy ...

20 Feb 2023 at 11:37

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Dire budget cuts will cause endless cycle of homelessness claims Derry MLA

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has warned of the disastrous consequences of proposed budget cuts from the Department for Communities which could see more than £7million stripped from homelessness services. The Housing Executive said ...

08 Jun 2023 at 20:25

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SDLP expresses grave concern on closure of School Employer Connections

SDLP Foyle MLAs Sinéad McLaughlin and Mark Durkan have expressed grave concern following the announcement of the closure of School Employer Connections on 30th June 2023. School Employer Connections was informed at the end ...

05 Jun 2023 at 13:47

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Foyle MLA warns Universal Credit move will have detrimental impact on self-employed parents

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has urged those on legacy benefits, including tax credits, to prepare for the move to Universal Credit which could have a detrimental impact on self-employed claimants. The Department for ...

11 Oct 2023 at 19:23

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Hallowe'en trains to run to Derry

The Progress on available train services to Derry over the Hallowe'en weekend has been welcomed by SDLP representatives in the city. SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin said: “Planned work and closures on the ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:25

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School sports programme funding cuts will have 'significant impact' on children

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has said that children will lose out following a decision to end the school sports programme. The programme was delivered by IFA and GAA coaches in over 200 schools across the North....

14 Jun 2023 at 12:13

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