MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Greater support needed for rural women – Fearon
Source: Sinn Féin 15 October, 2018 – by Megan Fearon Speaking on International Day of Rural Women, Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon said:The theme of year’s International Day of Rural Women is Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls.“Rural women play an important role in […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Time for May to show leadership and face down DUP wreckers – McDonald
Source: Sinn Féin 15 October, 2018 – by Mary Lou McDonald TD Speaking in advance of meeting British Prime Minister Theresa May in London, Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald TD said that “Theresa May needs to listen to the majority of the people in the North who reject a hard border and seek to […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Sheehan disappointed at ruling on Pearse Jordan case
Source: Sinn Féin 15 October, 2018 – by Pat Sheehan Sinn Féin MLA Pat Sheehan has said he is disappointed the Court of Appeal judges have rejected the legal bid by the family of Pearse Jordan to have an inquest verdict quashed.Speaking after attending the court alongside the Jordan family, the West Belfast MLA said:“It is disappointing that the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Farry calls for calm and measured language around Brext backstop
Source: Alliance – Northern Ireland Farry calls for calm and measured language around Brext backstop October 15, 2018 5:37 PM Alliance Brexit spokesperson Stephen Farry MLA has said people need to be “calm and measured” in their language around the proposed Brexit backstop. Dr Farry was speaking after the DUP’s Nigel Dodds said discussions on […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: ‘Wear it Pink’ this Friday at Ashgrove Community Centre’s coffee morning
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh A nice hot cuppa, a slice of cake (or two!) and a good chat with friends – sounds like the ideal morning out! So why not do just that and come on down to Ashgrove Community Centre this Friday 19thOctober and support an amazing cause at the same time? […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Ennis welcomes launch of 20×20 female sporting project
Source: Sinn Féin 15 October, 2018 – by Sinéad Ennis Sinn Féin MLA Sinéad Ennis has welcomed the launch of the 20×20 ‘if she can’t see it, she can’t be it’ initiative by Irish Sport.This is an initiative that seeks to increase participation, attendance and media coverage in women’s sport by 20% by the year […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Sinn Féin meet Department of Health on business case for mesh centre
Source: Sinn Féin Sinn Féin meet Department of Health on business case for mesh centre | Sinn Féin Sinn Féin – On Your Side 15 October, 2018 – by Órlaithí Flynn Speaking following a meeting with the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer today Sinn Féin MLA Órlaithí […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: International conference to host fringe event in Armagh
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh The Market Place Theatre Armagh will host an innovative Digital Lab event on Friday 26 October as part of the international ‘Build Peace’ conference in Belfast. The ‘Peacetech 101 Digital Lab’ event offers a hands-on introduction to the use of innovative technologies in supporting local resilience and the emerging ‘peacetech’ sector. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Six new Neighbourhood Watch schemes launched in Portadown
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Paul Duffy pictured with Annette Blaney, PCSP Project Coordinator; Sergeant Victor McNeill, Portadown PSNI Neighbourhood Team and local residents at the launch of the Neighbourhood Watch scheme in Park Road, Portadown. Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Policing and Community Safety Partnership (ABC PCSP), local police and […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: ‘Public have a right to know Brexit impact on health’ – Sheehan
Source: Sinn Féin 15 October, 2018 – by Pat Sheehan The public have a right to know the full extent that Brexit is likely to have on the health and social care system here, Sinn Féin MLA Pat Sheehan has said.The West Belfast MLA was commenting after he and party colleague Colm Gildernew MLA met […]
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