MLA Calls for cash to bolster Northern Ireland construction projects

Posted by Admin on Dec 2, 2011 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

The SDLP Foyle MLA, Colum Eastwood has called on Stormont’s Minister of Finance Sammy Wilson to target ‘shovel ready’ projects in order to sustain and grow current employment within the Northern Irish construction sector. Mr Eastwood said, “There have been few spared by the force of the economic tsunami which has buffeted this island over the last number of years. A succession of unemployment, debt and fiscal figures have acted as headlines to the undercurrent of real hardship experienced by ordinary families. Every sector of this...