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CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS: Council to simplify volunteer funding process A motion brought by Cllr Ashleen Schenning received unanimous support. Reporter: ); ); A motion calling on Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council to take steps to simplify the funding process for volunteer groups has received unanimous approval. SDLP councillor Ashleen Schenning brought the motion to last week s Leisure and Development Committee calling for the council to recognise the impact of volunteers over the course of the last year. The council has also committed to providing employees with the opportunity to benefit from the experience of volunteering through the Employer Supported Volunteering Scheme. ....
Child poverty motion defeat is overturned Councillors have overturned a decision not to write to the Minister for Communities on the issue. Reporter: ); ); A council committee decision not to write to the Minister for Communities about rising levels of child poverty has been overturned at a full council meeting. The council will now write to the Minister asking her to convene a child poverty task force to set out how the Department will reduce child poverty over the next decade. An amendment to pass the issue to local MLAs to be raised at Stormont was passed at last month s Leisure and Development Committee. ....