News Archives for July, 2010
29 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey has said that he is disappointed that a Roads Service survey carried out to assess the need for traffic-calming measures on St Jude's Parade has concluded that the area does not have the required volume or speed of traffic to justify the installation of traffic-calming measures. Read full article
29 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey is encouraging people in South Belfast to take the opportunity to view, and comment upon, plans for proposed new bus lanes on the Saintfield and Ormeau Roads. Read full article
26 July, 2010
Sinn Féin Representatives Gerry Kelly MLA (North Belfast) and Niall Ó Donnghaile (East Belfast) today met with members of the McErlane family at Stormont. Read full article
26 July, 2010
Balmoral Sinn Féin representative Vincent Parker has welcomed the fact that two railway crossings on the railway line between Adelaide and Dunmurray. Read full article
26 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey has welcome the ongoing £5 million upgrade programme taking place at Newtownbreda Wastewater Treatment works at Galwally Avenue. He also has urged anybody with any problems or queries relating to the work to contact the south Belfast Sinn Féin constituency office. Read full article
13 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey has hit out at those responsible for yesterday's violence on the Ormeau Road. Read full article
13 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey and Balmoral Sinn Féin representative Vincent Parker have welcomed confirmation from the Roads Service that Adelaide Park has been given a high prioritisation in relation to the need for traffic calming measures.
This high prioritisation occurred after Sinn Féin made representations to the Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy MP and the Roads Service. Read full article
9 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA alex Maskey, commenting on the audit office report into housing associations here has said that the Department of Social Development "needs to carry some of the responsibility for the problems in a number of housing associations". Read full article
9 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey has said briefings from the British Treasury last weekend predicting 40% cuts in public spending, brought into even starker contrast the folly of the decision by Edwin Poots to squander over £400m in savings by rejecting the RPA. Read full article
8 July, 2010
Sinn Féin Policing Board member Alex Maskey MLA has welcomed the fact that the uses of Section 44 stop & search powers has now effectively ended. Read full article
7 July, 2010
Sinn Féin's Policing and Justice Spokesperson Alex Maskey MLA has once again called for a complete ban on the use of plastic bullets. Mr Maskey, who sits on the Policing Board, made the call after a number of young people were injured during disturbances in the Broadway area. Read full article
5 July, 2010
Sinn Féin Policing Board Member Alex Maskey MLA has given an initial welcome to the recommendations of the Criminal Justice Inspector's (CJI) report into avoidable delay in our court system and the Chief Justice's report into the sentencing regime. Read full article
5 July, 2010
South Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Alex Maskey has called for the Education committee to support the Department of Education's bid to the Department of Finance and Personnel for more money for school builds. Read full article
5 July, 2010
Balmoral Sinn Fín representative Vincent Parker has welcomed this week's decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to reject the British government's final appeal over the use of Stop and Search powers under Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000, and he has called for their immediate suspension. Read full article
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