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Monday 14th March 2011 SDLP Leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has called for a review of the safety measures surrounding Sellafield.
Tuesday 15th March 2011 SDLP leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie and Social Development Minister Alex Attwood will meet new Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore, British Secretary of State Owen Patterson, US economic envoy Declan Kelly, in addition to an anticipated call with President Obama during their three day St Patrick's day trip to the United States.
Tuesday 15th March 2011 Text of speech by Margaret Ritchie MP, MLA to the first
Monday 21st March 2011 SDLP leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has said the ongoing nuclear situation in Japan provides compelling evidence that the British Government needs to carry out a safety review at all nuclear plants in Britain, particularly Sellafield, which is built on a geological fault-line.
Tuesday 22nd March 2011 The SDLP welcomed Social Development Minister Alex Attwood to Ballynahinch today (Monday) to witness firsthand the need for the town to be regenerated.
Tuesday 22nd March 2011 SDLP leader and South Down MP Margaret voted against Libyan intervention in the House of Commons on Monday evening. Speaking afterwards she said:
Tuesday 22nd March 2011 SDLP Leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has said debates around sectarian pacts and the title of the First Minister are a distraction from the real issues which are important to the people of Northern Ireland.
Wednesday 23rd March 2011 SDLP Leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie MLA has said devolution must be judged against higher standards than its survival.
Wednesday 23rd March 2011 SDLP Party Leader Margaret Ritchie has said there must be a focus on promoting economic growth in Northern Ireland as well as pump priming job creation.
Thursday 24th March 2011 SDLP Leader and South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has said the lowering of corporation tax in Northern Ireland could be a potential ‘game changer’ for our region and has said it is regrettable that Sinn Féin and the DUP did not do more in the Budget to rebalance our economy.
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