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Brendan Hughes: Disputes over true impact of DUP walkout to heat up before election

While rivals are blaming the DUP's walkout for inaction over key decisions, the DUP is in turn accusing them of making excuses

Belfast Live · Feb 19, 2022

Sinn Fein minister expresses hopes of ‘unlocking’ funding amid sports controversy

Deidre Hargey has said that she will write to her fellow ministers to try to ‘unlock’ funding for a scheme to upgrade football stadia.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022

Football chiefs meet with Communities Minister over stadium funding

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey held talks with the Irish FA and NI Football League on Thursday

Belfast Live · Feb 17, 2022

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Deirdre Hargey announces freezing of Housing Executive rents

“Today I am announcing that I will freeze Housing Executive rent levels for 2022/23 so as to not place any further financial burden on individuals and families trying hard each day to make ends meet"

Belfast Live · Feb 16, 2022

Rent freeze for NI Housing Executive tenants

Deirdre Hargey confirmed on Wednesday that the move would be introduced following a surge in the cost of living.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022

Sinn Fein ministers accused of ‘sectarian decisions’ over stadium funding

DUP MLA Paul Frew questioned why a plan to redevelop football stadia had been halted while the Casement Park redevelopment continued.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

Communities Minister offers update on sub-regional stadia funding impasse

"I'm still here as a minister, I'm willing to work out around that executive table. I want to see this money released."

Belfast Live · Feb 15, 2022

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IFA chief Patrick Nelson frustrated by 'lack of engagement” from minister on £36m funding

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey shelved long-awaited sub-regional programme on Monday

Belfast Live · Feb 15, 2022

Extension to fast-tracked financial support for the terminally ill moves a step closer

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey hopes to bring the changes into operation in early April

Belfast Live · Jan 24, 2022

Judge dismisses bid for court challenge over ministers’ failed PSNI legal action

Mr Justice Scoffield said the proposed judicial review of ministers Nichola Mallon and Deirdre Hargey related to issues that were now academic.

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022

Hargey defends decision not to open fund for platinum jubilee celebrations

The Communities Minister said with ‘extremely limited’ resources she is prioritising funds for protecting the most vulnerable.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022

Emergency fuel payment scheme ‘overwhelmed’ – Communities Minister

Deirdre Hargey said 2,358 applications had been received for the second scheme.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022

Ministers face court challenge over decision to take legal action against PSNI

Nichola Mallon and Deirdre Hargey failed in a bid to compel police to assist in removing a contentious bonfire in Tiger’s Bay in Belfast last July.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022

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