How do you see the roles of MLAs as engaging with organisations in the voluntary sector when we are campaigning on behalf of our members in local areas to ensure there is adequate provision of services and how you can help us achieve our goal? Willie Clarke: The most useful mechanism is the Committee structure, [...]

Do the MLAs agree that charges should be brought in for missed GP appointments? Alastair Ross: I would support this. Someone who persistently misses hospital appointments should be fined. Willie Clarke: There are many underlying factors which could mean someone misses appointments and this shouldn’t be brought in. Roy Beggs: The Health Service can improve [...]

How would you fight the growing level of anti-social behaviour in Carrickfergus without a police force in the town? How would you fight the growing level of anti-social behaviour in Carrickfergus without a police force in the town? Sean Neeson: In order to create a peaceful society you need police resources. Alastair Ross: He meets [...]

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