SINN Féin Councillor Aileen Mellon has welcomed plans by Minister Deirdre Hargey to deliver major reform of gambling laws. It…
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey
THE first “significant changes” in 35 years will be made to gambling laws in the North of Ireland. Legislation to…
Durkan: 8,000 social housing applicants with disabilities short-changed
SDLP Housing spokesperson Mark H Durkan has expressed his concerns that the accessible social housing build is not keeping step…
Coronavirus: Taskforce aims to help entertainment venues reopen
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said she hopes “100 per cent %” to go to a concert or outdoor performance…
Durkan: Renewing Capita PIP is ‘rewarding failure’
SDLP Social Justice spokesperson Mark H Durkan has called for clarity from Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey regarding the renewal of…
WORK on one of the most ambitious housing and community development projects has started in Derry. Radius Housing is to…
Durkan welcomes improved private rented sector safeguards
SDLP Housing spokesperson Mark H Durkan has welcomed protections announced for the Private Rented Sector. The Department for Communities intend…
Durkan calls for ‘fit for purpose’ Self-Isolation Grant
SDLP Social Justice spokesperson Mark H Durkan has reiterated calls for a fair self-isolation support scheme to coincide with the…
Irish Language translation hub launched
SINN Féin’S Martina Anderson has said the launch of a new translation hub by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey is a…
Durkan: Minister lacks ambition on social housing
SDLP Housing spokesperson Mark H Durkan has expressed his concerns that social housing build targets still lags behind. In August…