Alliance South Belfast Westminster candidate Paula Bradshaw has said the withdrawal of smaller parties from the South Belfast constituency ahead of December’s election means a Remain MP is now certain to be elected – it is just a question of which one. The MLA stated: “Alliance has been clear throughout that while we welcome cooperation […]
Alliance MLA Paula Bradshaw has welcomed the passage of the Historical Institutional Abuse Bill through Westminster and congratulated campaigners on this important milestone. MPs fast-tracked the legislation through the House of Commons today and it will now receive Royal Assent. “It is important first of all to congratulate those who have led the campaign to […]
Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has said there is no excuse for the bill providing for an apology and compensation to victims of Historical Institutional Abuse not to clear Parliament before it dissolves for the election. The South Belfast MLA stated: “I wrote to the Secretary of State last week and have been in touch […]
Alliance Health spokesperson Paula Bradshaw MLA has said the plans for new investment in GP services are welcome, but cautioned there is still a significant financial shortfall. The South Belfast MLA was speaking after the announcement of £26.76 million for GP services in Northern Ireland, including up to £18.17 million for the continuation of transformation […]
Alliance Health spokesperson Paula Bradshaw MLA has welcomed the Royal College of Nursing’s (RCN) new campaign on safe nursing levels in NHS England, and warned many of the same issues apply to Northern Ireland. Speaking on World Patient Safety Day, the South Belfast MLA stated: “I welcome the RCN’s ongoing work on safe staffing levels […]
South Belfast Alliance MLA Paula Bradshaw has stated more must be done to enforce by-laws in the Holyland area after residents faced disturbances over the weekend. Ms Bradshaw said the disturbances, which came at the start of Freshers’ Week, are “totally unacceptable”. “The noise and the mess that occurs every year at this time shows […]
Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has warned that suspension of Parliament must not put at risk the extension of welfare mitigations in Northern Ireland. The South Belfast MLA said: “The stress and anxiety being caused by the potential of the ‘cliff edge’ end to welfare mitigation payments in March is a burden no one should […]
The Alliance Party has selected local MLA Paula Bradshaw to contest the South Belfast constituency at the Westminster election as it seeks to build on its status as the largest Remain party in the constituency at this year’s elections. Ms Bradshaw stated: “The Alliance Party emerged over 2000 votes clear of any other Remain party […]
Alliance Health Spokesperson, Paula Bradshaw, has welcomed the Northern Ireland administration’s new suicide strategy, Protect Life 2, but warned the failure to form an Executive to take it forward will continue to leave this social emergency untouched. The South Belfast MLA said: “The suicide rate in Northern Ireland is appalling and constitutes a social emergency, […]
Alliance Health Spokesperson, Paula Bradshaw MLA, has called on all parties to join her call for full publication of all documentation related to the impact of a “No Deal” Brexit on the health and livelihoods of people living and working in Northern Ireland. Her call comes after the latest leak of Government documents concerning “Operation […]