Northern Ireland Assembly1 day agoSecond Sinn Féin assembly member won't seek re-electionMaolíosa McHugh has been a representative for the West Tyrone constituency since 2019.1 day ago2 days agoMLAs in favour of motion regarding special school summer schemesThe schemes were initially scrapped by the EA due to a lack of health care provision for children taking part.2 days ago6 days agoU-turn over decision to cancel special school summer schemesIt follows the decision by the EA to scrap the schemes due to "concerns about the adequacy of health care provisions" for children taking part.6 days ago16 Mar 2026Minister clashes with committee chair over energy bill supportIt came as the Caoimhe Archibald was called before a special meeting of the economy committee following confusion last week over the support package.16 Mar 202612 Mar 2026UK government urged to act over rising cost of energyCaoimhe Archibald says the Stormont Executive does not have the level of finance required to help.12 Mar 202612 Mar 2026MLAs' £14,000 pay rise confirmedMLAs currently earn £53,000 a year, which is less than their counterparts in the UK's other devolved parliaments. 12 Mar 202612 Mar 2026'They should be made terrified to offend' - church sex abuse survivorA Stormont committee hears an independent public inquiry into child abuse in churches is a "key recommendation" of unpublished research.12 Mar 20265 Mar 2026£14,000 pay rise for NI politicians 'excessive', says O'NeillThe pay rise from April 2026 would take MLA's pay from £53,000 to £67,200, which is a 27% increase.5 Mar 20264 Mar 2026New calls to remove billboard after Lyra McKee-related graffitiThe billboard near Newry has been at the centre of a lengthy political row.4 Mar 2026...
