SDLP Jobs & Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has called for the North-West to be named as one of the investment…
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McLaughlin calls on Chancellor to support hospitality sector
The SDLP’s Derry Assembly representative Sinéad McLaughlin has called on the British Chancellor to introduce urgent targeted support for the…
Harkin: Sunak’s budget won’t help struggling families
People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has said that Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s message to the public is this: ‘If you…
Back businesses to operate safely Eastwood urges Sunak
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has written to British Chancellor Rishi Sunak today urging the Treasury to make specific financial support…
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has slammed the British Government for a “total lack of ambition” for the North of Ireland…
Budget 2021: UC and furlough scheme extended
BRITISH Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended Universal Credit and the furlough scheme for a further six months. That means the…
Eastwood: Don’t tax £500 health worker payment
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood is contacting the British Chancellor Rishi Sunak to ensure that £500 ‘thank you’ payment to health…
Coronavirus: Firms get new grants to survive lockdown
BUSINESSES in retail, hospitality and leisure will receive new grants to help them keep afloat until spring, BrItish Chancellor Rishi…
Easwood: Clapping Chancellor freezes key workers winter pay
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has described today’s Comprehensive Spending Review as a “missed opportunity” to prepare people, public services and…
New government Covid scheme to pay up to half of wages
THE British chancellor has unveiled increased support for jobs and workers hit by Covid restrictions after growing clamour from firms…