News Communities Minister Can't Be Trusted on Extent of Defective Block in Derry People need assurances that government will be ready to support those potentially impacted, instead the Minister is eager to say "nothing to see here". 24 Mar 2026
News Gerry Carroll’s People's Housing Bill: the Tenant Protections Stormont Refuses to Deliver "Rents in Belfast have risen by more than 50% over the past five years. Private tenants are increasingly expected to pay eyewatering sums for homes that are cramped, in a poor state of disrepair or riddled with mould." We need this passed now. 24 Mar 2026
News "Stormont Must Intervene" on Cuts to Community and Voluntary Sector Cuts to Community and Voluntary Sector Will Have Devastating Impact on Support for Vulnerable People. Stormont Must Intervene 20 Mar 2026
stormont MLA Pay Hike a Slap in the Face of Struggling Families The 27% pay hike wasn't inevitable but it was unjustifiable 13 Mar 2026
News International School Meals Day People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin reports from the shameful 20% hike on the cost of school meals imposed by the Education Minister and the Stormont Executive in January. 12 Mar 2026
News Carroll Submits Amendment to Justice Bill: 10 is Too Young Gerry Carroll's amendment calls for the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be increased from 10 to 16, with no exceptions. 26 Feb 2026
News Carroll Passes Motion on Damp and Mould - Hits Out at Shameless Pay Hike Action on damp and mould: motion brought by Gerry Carroll passed at Stormont this week. / Stormont's newly-established 'Independent' Remuneration Board has recommended an extortionate £14,000 pay rise for MLAs. Carroll says backlash is justified, not pay hike. 26 Feb 2026
News People Before Profit Rejects Status Quo Budget from Sinn Féin With "unconscionable" rates hikes, Gerry Carroll says, "Sinn Fein’s Finance Minister conveniently fails to acknowledge that the Executive - including his own party - is acting as a handmaiden for British austerity. Executive parties are implementing punitive cuts by choice, not necessity." 9 Jan 2026
News Palestine Flag Over Belfast City Hall This week's small but important gesture demonstrates solidarity with the Palestinian people across Ireland. It also demonstrates how malleable our world is and why we must continue to organise. 5 Dec 2025