Government housing policy is a disaster. Instead of building houses directly councils have voted to give land away to developers. The developers then build houses
Brian O’Boyle (Candidate for Europe in Midlands-North-West) On Tuesday 26 March, 1,000 people crammed into the Gateway Hotel in Buncrana, Donegal. Most of those in
Ireland has some of the worst laws for tenants in Europe. You can be evicted if a landlord is selling property or renovating. There are
Bank of Ireland has made nearly €2 billion in profit. But rather than cutting mortgage interest rates, it is giving its shareholders a huge return
Rents are soaring in regional towns and now average just under €2,000 a month. They have increased by €500 compared to pre-covid times. Government policy
House prices are now higher than at the peak of the Celtic Tiger boom. This is the result of deliberate government policy. They have cut
We need more homes – especially with a rising population. But the private sector is not delivering. For over a decade, governments have repeated the
Successive governments led by Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael have run down local authority housing, claiming that they needed a better ‘social mix’. They have
At the January South Dublin Council meeting, Councillors rejected a proposal to Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) derelict sites in the county. The motion, put forward
People Before Profit condemns the arson attack on the former premises of the Shipwright pub in Ringsend. This follows a similar pattern of numerous attacks
This afternoon the jury of the Stardust inquests has returned an unlawful killing verdict in each of the 48 deaths in the nightclub fire in
People Before Profit Calls On The Government To Act Speedily To Implement Its Motion To End Poverty For People With Disabilities And Their Carers This
Joe Biden has promised ‘ironclad’ US support for Israel. This, it should be remembered, is after a genocide has been carried out by that country
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