McGlone Welcomes Opening Date for New Youth Services Facility for Cookstown Town Centre

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has welcomed confirmation from the Education Authority that a new facility for youth services within Cookstown town centre is due to open in May or June this year. The confirmation came in a letter from the Education Authority Youth Service in response to the … Continue reading McGlone Welcomes Opening Date for New Youth Services Facility for Cookstown Town Centre

AQW 7618/22-27 – Roads resurfacing in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how many roads require (i) resurfacing; and (ii) partial resurfacing in Mid Ulster. Minister for Infrastructure: Resurfacing schemes are funded through my Department’s Structural Maintenance Programme; regrettably, for some time the available investment has not kept pace with what is needed to maintain all … Continue reading AQW 7618/22-27 – Roads resurfacing in Mid Ulster

AQW 7393/22-27 – 20mph speed limit schemes at schools

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure when he plans to commence the further roll-out of 20mph speed limit schemes at schools in Mid Ulster. Minister for Infrastructure: Part-time 20mph limits near schools are implemented based on assessments considering collision history, speed, traffic volume, infrastructure, and site constraints. Schools have beenassessed … Continue reading AQW 7393/22-27 – 20mph speed limit schemes at schools

AQW 8177/22-27 – Public Inquiry into murder of Sean Brown

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice, following the judgement in the case on the death of Sean Brown, for her assessment of the coroner's call for a public inquiry. [Priority Written] Minister of Justice: The Coroner, Mr Justice Kinney, has decided that the inquest cannot proceed due to the Public … Continue reading AQW 8177/22-27 – Public Inquiry into murder of Sean Brown

AQW 6967/22-27 – Road surface of Main Street, Toomebridge

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what measures are being taken to improve the road surface of Main Street, Toomebridge. Minister for Infrastructure: While there are many roads within every council area, including Antrim & Newtownabbey, that would benefit from investment, due to limited budget resources, resurfacing work is taken … Continue reading AQW 6967/22-27 – Road surface of Main Street, Toomebridge

AQW 6966/22-27 – The Mills, Coalisland

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the Department’s timescale to adopt The Mills, Coalisland. Minister for Infrastructure: My Department have contacted the Surety for the bonds, Ulster Bank Ltd. and informed them that we intend drawing down the bond to have the development completed to an adoptable standard. … Continue reading AQW 6966/22-27 – The Mills, Coalisland

McGlone: Public inquiry must be held into murder of Sean Brown

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said that a public inquiry must be held into the murder of Sean Brown. Mr McGlone was speaking after a coroner said the inquest into his death could not continue due to material being withheld. He attended court with Mr Brown's family on Monday morning. The coroner is … Continue reading McGlone: Public inquiry must be held into murder of Sean Brown

McGlone: Latest revelations underline need for public inquiry into Sean Brown murder

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said the latest revelations around the murder of Sean Brown underline the need for a full public inquiry. Mr McGlone was speaking after attending the legal challenge to the British Government’s legacy legislation at the High Court in Belfast on Tuesday. He said that every family has the … Continue reading McGlone: Latest revelations underline need for public inquiry into Sean Brown murder