MLAs
Once again there is one law for the British and another for the Irish
The civil rights movement was based on the argument that if, as Britain claimed, we were British, we were entitled to British rights.
DUP assembly members employing relatives outnumber counterparts in other parties
'No-one else gets paid if they don't work' - Irish News readers back MLA pay cut
IRISH News readers have given their overwhelming backing to moves to cut MLA pay in the absence of a government at Stormont.
MLAs urged to meet rank and file civil servants ahead of industrial action ballot
MLAs have been invited to meet rank and file civil servants today ahead of a union ballot on industrial action.
Platform: Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile
THE IMPORTANCE of all-island collaboration and dialogue have been shown time and time again in recent years.
Proposal to grant 'standing invitees' status to northern MPs and MLAs on special Oireachtas committees is voted down
A PROPSAL to give 'standing invitees' status for northern MPs and MLAs on special Oireachtas committees has been rejected amid claims that it could have "legal or constitutional implications".
Aontú call for MLAs to forgo salaries until new Executive formed
AONTÚ last night called for MLAs to forgo their salaries until a new Executive is formed.
PlayBoard NI calls on politicians to 'champion play' in run-up to May election
AN organisation working to develop and promote young people’s play has called on politicians to "champion play" in the run-up to the May election.
Fewer than half of MLAs return £1k pay rise through agreed process
FEWER than half of MLAs are using processes they set up to donate a contentious £1,000 pay rise to public funds or charity.
MLAs' relatives to benefit from bumper staff pay rises
HUSBANDS and wives of MLAs are among the staff set to benefit from bumper pay rises awarded to constituency office workers.