SDLP Social Justice Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has welcomed a u-turn from the Health Minister Robin Swan who has committed…
Health Minister Robin Swann
‘Executive openly side with Tories on health pay insult’
People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin has said that the Stormont Executive has opted to openly side with the Tories…
Delargy urges Minister to deliver Covid payment before Christmas
SINN Féin’s Pádraig Delargy has called on the Health Minister Robin Swann to ensure care home and domiciliary care staff…
North’s vaccination clinics to offer boosters to over-50s first
NEW vaccination clinics across the North of Ireland will offer booster jabs to those aged 50 and over, as well…
North’s Coronavirus certification scheme goes live today
THE North of Ireland’s Covid-19 certification scheme, which requires people to show proof of vaccination or a negative test to…
£23m domiciliary care package will make ‘sizeable difference’
A £23m one-off support package to improve pay for domiciliary care staff in Northern Ireland will make a “sizeable difference”…
Tierney welcomes progress on payments to independent health staff
SDLP Ballyarnett Councillor Brian Tierney has welcomed progress on the Covid-19 recognition payment to independent health care staff. Speaking in…
Coronavirus: Executive asks people to work from home if possible
STORMONT ministers have agreed a series of new measures aimed at bolstering adherence to Covid rules in Northern Ireland. Ministers…
Coronavirus: Executive to hold second meeting over hospitality restrictions
EXECUTIVE ministers will meet again later to consider ways to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the North of Ireland.…
Coronavirus: Venues ‘may have to close doors during Christmas’
THERE is a possibility that venues may be asked to close their doors over Christmas if Covid-19 cases continue to…