Sinn Féin MLA Pádraig Delargy has said today’s decision by the PPS is deeply disappointing for the Bloody Sunday families and said the people of Derry will continue to stand with them in pursuit of justice. The Foyle MLA said: “Today’s decision by the PPS is deeply disappointing for the Bloody Sunday families. “The families […]

Sinn Féin MEP for Midlands North West, Chris MacManus, has warned Fine Gael cannot be trusted on Irish neutrality. MEP MacManus said: “The Taoiseach’s comments yesterday about ending the triple lock within the lifetime of his government’s time in power has exposed yet again that Fine Gael cannot be trusted on Irish neutrality. “The people […]

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has again called on the Government to properly fund the National Cancer Strategy. The Waterford TD said that the harrowing stories told by parents of children with cancer on Morning Ireland today must be a wake-up call for Government. He also called on the Government to end […]

Sinn Féin TD for Wicklow, John Brady, has challenged the Secretary General for the Department of Children, Equality Disability, Integration, and Youth (DCEDIY), on the abject failure of the Minister Roderic O’Gorman and the government to put in place a fair, efficient, and enforced immigration system, designed to meaningfully engage with local communities.  Speaking at […]

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has called on the Minister for Finance to implement Sinn Féin’s call to cancel his government’s plans for further tax hikes on petrol and diesel this year. The Donegal TD was speaking as the price of petrol and diesel rose sharply this month, with fears prices could […]

Commenting on the verdict of the Stardust Inquest, Sinn Féin Senator, Lynn Boylan, has said survivors’ and families’ calls for a state apology must be listened to. Senator Boylan said: “Today is an incredibly emotional day for the survivors and the families of those who lost their lives in the Stardust tragedy. My thoughts are with […]

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has called for the Minister for Housing to change the failing Defect Concrete Block Grant Scheme and provide upfront grant payments to homeowners to commence remediation works. Teachta Doherty said: “The Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme must be changed so that homeowners are provided upfront grant payments […]

Sinn Féin’s youngest election candidate in the upcoming local elections, James Stokes, has addressed the Seanad today, where he called for the delivery of a national Traveller Mental Health Strategy without delay. Mr Stokes, who is standing for election in the Newbridge LEA in Kildare, told the Seanad: “My name is James Stokes, an 18-year-old […]

Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald TD, responding to the verdict delivered by the inquest into the Stardust target, has said that ‘justice has been a long time coming for the Stardust families; today it has arrived’. She has said that the forty-eight young people who died on St. Valentine’s morning 1981 will forever be […]