People Before Profit
People Before Profit calls the coronation an insult to struggling workers, citing the reported £250 million cost, food bank use and austerity, and criticises the monarchy's wealth and colonial links. It also condemns Sinn Féin's decision to attend the ceremony as accommodation to sectarianism.
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Sinn Féin MP John Finucane says BP's tripled profits are a 'kick in the teeth' for struggling workers and families and calls on the British government to step in and stop energy corporations ripping people off. He also urges the DUP to end its boycott of government.
Economy and employment Issue: BP biggest quarterly profits in fourteen years Original release: Soaring energy company profits a ‘kick in the teeth’ for workers and families – Finucane (opens in a new tab)
SDLP MLA Daniel McCrossan condemns a reported British Government plan to link benefit uprating to earnings rather than inflation, calling it a betrayal. He has requested that Minister Deirdre Hargey produce figures on how the change would affect Northern Ireland households, citing Resolution…
Social security and welfare Economy and employment Issue: British Government plan to link benefit uprating to earnings growth Original release: McCrossan: Tory benefits plan will plunge thousands into poverty (opens in a new tab)
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP calls BP's reported £6.9bn profits a blow to families under cost-of-living pressure and says he has written to Westminster requesting an urgent update on its windfall tax plans. He argues progress has stalled amid Conservative leadership infighting.
Economy and employment Public finance and taxation Issue: BP biggest quarterly profits in fourteen years Original release: Eastwood: BP's bumper profits slap in the face for struggling families (opens in a new tab)
Lord Empey accuses Sinn Féin of hypocrisy after First Minister Michelle O'Neill criticised the UK Government's £50m defence investment for Northern Ireland, citing the IRA's past arms dealings and the loss of Raytheon jobs in Derry.
Economy and employment International affairs Issue: Northern Ireland Defence Growth Deal launch confirmed in Commons Original release: Lord Empey Accuses Sinn Féin of Hypocrisy Over £50m Defence Investment (opens in a new tab)
SDLP Opposition Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan MLA accuses Sinn Féin of gaslighting the public with its Assembly cost of living motion. He says the party, as the biggest in the Executive, should take responsibility for failing to address rising living costs, citing the two-child welfare…
Economy and employment Social security and welfare Issue: Assembly cost of living motion on poverty and Communities Minister's proposals Original release: Durkan: Sinn Féin gaslighting people on cost of living (opens in a new tab)
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP backs calls to recall the House of Commons from conference recess, saying the Truss government's mini-budget has crashed sterling and put millions at risk of financial ruin. He says the Tories' fiscal policy will never serve Northern Ireland.
Public finance and taxation Economy and employment Issue: Liz Truss 2022 budget announcement Original release: Eastwood: Millionaire’s budget leaving millions at risk of ruin (opens in a new tab)