SDLP Housing Spokesperson Mark H Durkan MLA has called for increased housing costs for Universal Credit claimants currently in the…
COMMUNITIES MINISTER
Durkan: Communities Minister must rethink Capita contract extension
SDLP Social Justice spokesperson Mark H Durkan has urged Communities Minister, Deirdre Hargey, to rethink her plan to extend Capita’s…
Durkan reiterates calls for Self-Isolation Grant in North
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has challenged the Communities Minister again to explain why she has not introduced a…
Durkan: ‘Unacceptable failure to release £1.1 milllion emergency artists fund’
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan said the continued delay in releasing £1.1 million of emergency funding for artists, adds…
Durkan: £29m arts sector funding long overdue but welcome
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has welcomed the allocation of £29 million to support the arts sector. But he…
Durkan urges Minister to scrap six month rule for terminally ill welfare claimants
SDLP Social Justice Spokesperso Mark H Durkan has renewed the SDLP’s call to scrap the six month rule for terminally…
Mullan welcomes additional funding for Women’s Aid domestic abuse support
SINN Féin’s Karen Mullan has welcomed the announcement of an additional £60,000 for Women’s Aid to provide care packages for…
Durkan seeking answers on delays to essential housing adaptations
SDLP Social Justice Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has criticised the delay in addressing waiting lists for housing adaptations. Mr Durkan…
Durkan raises issue of student support with Communities Minister
SDLP Social Justice spokesperson Mark H Durkan raised the issue this morning of students in housing stress and financial hardship…