Sinn Féin MLA Pat Sheehan has called on schools planning to resume controversial academic selection tests to think again.
Pat Sheehan said:
“Academic selection is unfair, places undue stress and anxiety on children and should be scrapped.
“I would urge those grammar schools currently intent on resuming academic selection tests this year to think again.
“They should take heed of the weight of international evidence and scrap these unnecessary tests once and for all.”
Stardust families deserve an apology from government – Senator Lynn Boylan
“The survivors and families have been clear that they want a state apology from the Taoiseach. It is imperative that this apology happens”
@LNBDublin
https://vote.sinnfein.ie/stardust-families-deserve-an-apology-from-government-senator-lynn-boylan/
Workers, families and public services deserve to be supported and properly funded, and today I made that case directly to the British Government Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris.
I have also requested an urgent meeting with the British Prime Minister.
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Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme must be changed to provide upfront grant payments to homeowners - @PearseDoherty
"Sinn Féin will not stop until homeowners have certainty that they will be able to rebuild their homes and lives."
