Responding to the news (BBC) that a new independent commission will soon launch the largest review of the water industry since privatisation in the 1980s, Green Party Co-Leader, Carla Denyer said,
“Water is a basic human need. It should be in public hands run for people, not profit. I don’t know why Labour won’t even consider this.”
Members of the Neighbourhood and Communities Committee of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council received an update from the Department for Infrastructure regarding road maintenance and improvement works in the council area, for the years 2023/24 and 2024/25.
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir visited Ballyronan Marina to officially handover the research vessel “Salar” from DAERA to the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), to aid with their research programme into blue green algae in Lough Neagh.
A new Maternity and Neonatal Partnership will be established to drive forward improvements in maternity care, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced.
Co-ordinated system-wide change is urgently needed to radically improve maternity care in Northern Ireland, an independent review has found.