Durkan

British

/ ˈdɜːkən /

noun

( John ) Mark. born 1960, Northern Irish politician; leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2001 to 2010

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Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan said the new certificates were a "small but very meaningful gesture" for families who can "remember their loss in their own way".

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Durkan said he was "impressed" by the resources Daera has invested in the public information event and felt better after talking to the experts.

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Foyle assembly member Mark H Durkan posted on Facebook that Natalie had worked in a local doctor's surgery and was "known and respected in the area".

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Mark H Durkan said the executive should be "embarrassed to present a document that reads more like a list of vague hopes than a plan of action".

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Social Democratic and Labour Party assembly member Mark H Durkan said Mr O'Sullivan, a retired orthodontist, was "highly respected across the city".

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