All 3 results for strike speaker:Colum Eastwood

Prime Minister: Engagements (24 May 2023)

Colum Eastwood: One quarter of the population of Northern Ireland is on a health waiting list, our workers are on strike for fair pay, and our public finances are in a mess. Will the Prime Minister give a commitment that the Treasury will begin work immediately on a public sector rescue package so we can transform the health service and ensure that our public sector workers are given a decent wage—and will...

Public Bill Committee: Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill: Examination of Witness (29 Jun 2021)

Colum Eastwood: ..., New Approach agreement was largely imposed by the two Governments at a very opportune moment in the political process? The three largest parties had had a difficult election. We had a nurses’ strike and then the two Governments struck, and got Stormont back up and running again. That goes to the heart of your point that if we do not have political parties willing to work the system and...

Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 ( 8 Jan 2020)

Colum Eastwood: ...years. Let that sink in. Look at the consequences for our health service. Our health services are at breaking point. Our school budgets are at breaking point. Our nurses, for the first time, are on strike right now. They have been used as a political pawn in this process, because of our failure to deliver for them and the people they look after every single day of the week on our behalf. I...


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