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MLA Pay Hike a Slap in the Face of Struggling Families

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

International School Meals Day

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

Gerry Carroll pictured in front of Woodlands Juvenile Justice Centre

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

Gerry Carroll in West Belfast

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

First Minister Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill and People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll.

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

Palestine flag over Belfast City Hall

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

We are in court for opposing genocide... with a quote from the accused 3 who are pictured: Cllr Shaun Harkin, Goretti Horgan and Davina Pulis.

Derry People Before Profit Members to Fight Charges

Harkin: We are part of a global struggle for justice, and we will not rest until the war criminals are in the dock.

21 Nov 2025

Screen Grab from Gerry Carroll's introduction to the Motion of No Confidence in Paul Givan as Minister for Education in Stormont 10 November 2025

No Confidence, No Accountability: Givan’s Time Is Up

"For weeks, thousands of people from all backgrounds have flooded the inboxes of MLAs to express their moral outrage at the Minister’s actions. People have taken to streets, calling on the Minister to step aside. Education workers and teaching unions... the DUP’s arrogance is on full display."

10 Nov 2025

Picketing Health Workers at Altnagelvin Hospital & Cllr Shaun Harkin: Pay Healthcare Workers What They Are Owed! 'The Stormont Executive must halt broken pay promises etc...' Motion PASSED.

Motion Backing HSC Workers Receives Unanimous Support In Derry City & Strabane District Council

'The Stormont Executive should prioritise fair pay for HSC workers and stop running down the health service through privatisation and the siphoning out of hundreds of millions in public funds.' Cllr Shaun Harkin

4 Nov 2025