McGlone: Lough Neagh must be High Priority for any new Executive

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has said the crisis in Lough Neagh must be addressed as a high priority by any new Executive. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking after a meeting with DAERA to discuss the department’s Steering Group response to the Blue Green Algae blooms. Mr McGlone … Continue reading McGlone: Lough Neagh must be High Priority for any new Executive

McGlone: Social housing need in Cookstown still not being met

SDLP MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has warned that the need for social housing in Cookstown is continuing to rise year on year. The Housing Executive recently released figures to the Mid Ulster MLA which stated that, at September 2023, there were a total of 391 applicants on the social housing waiting list for … Continue reading McGlone: Social housing need in Cookstown still not being met

McGlone Meets Northern Trust to Highlight Concern at Shortage of Domiciliary Care

SDLP Spokesperson on Rural Communities, Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone, along with Moyola SDLP Councillor, Denise Johnston, met this week with representatives of the Northern Health and Social Services Trust to highlight concerns about the shortage of domiciliary care packages in Mid Ulster. Speaking afterwards, Mr McGlone said, “We sought the meeting with the Northern … Continue reading McGlone Meets Northern Trust to Highlight Concern at Shortage of Domiciliary Care

McGlone welcomes first Renewable Gas Injection for NI

SDLP Agriculture Spokesperson Patsy McGlone MLA (Mid Ulster) joined local Dungannon representative Cllr Karol McQuade in welcoming the first injection of renewable biomethane into the local gas network, calling it a significant step forward for NI and its journey to net zero. In a first for NI, Granville Eco Park, Dungannon, a Bio Capital Group … Continue reading McGlone welcomes first Renewable Gas Injection for NI

AQW 5405/22-27 – Health and Safety Audit of Damp at Parliamentary Buildings

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Assembly Commission what health and safety audit has been conducted as a result of damp ingress at Parliament Buildings. Assembly Commission: The Assembly Commission is aware of problems with damp ingress related to the roof project and all affected areas are being kept under constant review including … Continue reading AQW 5405/22-27 – Health and Safety Audit of Damp at Parliamentary Buildings

AQW 5406/22-27 – Damp at Parliament Buildings

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Assembly Commission what measures are being taken to address the damp ingress at Parliament Buildings. Assembly Commission: The Assembly Commission is aware of problems with damp ingress related tothe roof project and all affected areas are being kept under constant review including formal inspections at least twice … Continue reading AQW 5406/22-27 – Damp at Parliament Buildings

McGlone supports call for investment in therapeutic mental health interventions for young people

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has added his support to a call for investment in therapeutic mental health interventions for our children and young people. The case for long-term investment in therapeutic mental health interventions has been made in a report by a new coalition established following the ending … Continue reading McGlone supports call for investment in therapeutic mental health interventions for young people

McGlone: Treatment of family of Sean Brown disgraceful

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has slammed the disgraceful treatment of the family of Sean Brown. The family detailed their hurt on Thursday after the PSNI said that an inquest would not be an “appropriate vehicle” for an investigation into his death. Mr Brown was abducted and murdered by the LVF in 1997, with … Continue reading McGlone: Treatment of family of Sean Brown disgraceful