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SDLP - Regional Investment

Infrastructure spending and capital investment should include the most deprived regions, based on need - not just Belfast
Transport routes in the West should be improved with a high priority on train routes
Councils should develop programmes for the regeneration of town centres
Councils should be given greater powers to take steps to pedestrianise streets in towns & cities
Legislate to remove The Surrender Principle in alcohol licensing
A Social Value Act for Northern Ireland should be developed to entrench community wealth building into regional and local government