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End poverty exclusion for disabled people, says Derry councillor

A Derry councillor has said disabled people have been hardest hit by welfare reform during Disabilities Week. This week marked International Celebration of Persons with Disabilities Week. People Before Profit Cllr and Foyle Westminster candidate ...

06 Dec 2019 at 18:25

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s First Minister expresses concern over benefits shake-up

Northern Ireland’s First Minister has expressed concern over benefit reforms described as the biggest shake-up to the welfare system in a generation. Measures proposed by the Government include legislating to tighten the eligibility for the ...

18 Mar 2025 at 15:45

Northern Ireland

Stormont to ‘work out implications for Northern Ireland’ of benefits shake-up

Northern Ireland’s devolved government is set to work out the implications for the region of a major shake-up of the benefits system. First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she has concerns over the measures which include legislating to ...

18 Mar 2025 at 21:04

Northern Ireland

Welfare reform is something that has to be done – Benn

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has defended proposed Government reforms to the welfare system – stating it “has to be done”. Political parties in the region were highly critical of cuts to welfare in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ ...

27 Mar 2025 at 18:21

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