People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has said the meeting by DUP Communities Minister Gordon Lyons with the Loyalist Communities…
SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan has questioned the Executive’s total failure to prioritise tackling poverty. He was speaking at…
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Harkin: Starmer told to freeze profiteering & cuts, not older people
People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin said that Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has been told to freeze profiteering and…
As the General Election fast approaches, a new study reveals the breakdown of rising child poverty rates right across the…
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McLaughlin: New figures reveal government’s failure to tackle poverty
SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has described new figures released this week on the proportion of individuals in relative poverty…
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‘DUP should explain ‘cruel boycott’ to families deprived of holiday hunger payments’
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan said the failure to implement a holiday hunger payment will have a detrimental impact on…
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Durkan: ‘Astounding lack of foresight and heart’ on holiday hunger payments
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has expressed disappointment that the Department for Education failed to listen to families of vulnerable…
The leaders of Ireland’s largest churches have called for urgent government support to address the cost of living crisis. They…
PEOPLE Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin says that the time has come to pile pressure on the Stormont Executive to…
SDLP Councillor Rory Farrell has said the Executive’s anti-poverty strategy must include “specific interventions” for Derry & Strabane. The anti-poverty…