People Before Profit has criticised the Government’s inaction on the cost-of-living as grocery price inflation reaches 6.8% Tuesday at 12 noon the Affordable Ireland Campaign will be launched at an event outside Leinster House on Kildare Street.
Paul Murphy says "The Government acts like Robin Hood in reverse - stealing from the poor to give to the rich. It is not because it does not have the money." Next week, People Before Profit, Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Labour Party, and other left Independents will launch Affordable Ireland.
A new reason for eviction: every time tenants change rents can be reset to market levels... Our rents are 30% higher than the EU average. In Dublin's average rent is now 50% of the after tax income of the average worker. The most unaffordable rents in Europe will be even more unaffordable.
"The DUP are the original Trumpsters: stir up sectarian hate to keep the working class down for elites and their corrupt status quo..." - Cllr Shaun Harkin
At Leaders' Questions today Martin's lack of an answer to Murphy's question shows Taoiseach more concerned to be viewed favourably by Big Tech than to protect public: "‘Kid glove treatment’ must stop and Taoiseach must tell the people if there is a criminal investigation of X, and if not, why not."
Everyone in our society, regardless of income, requires a decent and secure place to live. Housing should be treated as a universal public service like health and education. Public housing is the most effective way to deliver decent secure homes, based on need.
This Manifesto for Disability Justice seeks to incorporate the demands of disabled people, disabled people’s organisations and parents of children with additional needs - which People Before Profit believes must be central to any programme for a Left Government.
Everyone in our society, regardless of income, requires a decent and secure place to live. Housing should be treated as a universal public service like health and education. Public housing is the most effective way to deliver decent secure homes, based on need.
We are facing a terrible housing crisis – with current policies it will get worse. This government relies on the private market, shelling out billions to support it. They cannot meet housing need. Read our policy to see why.
Re-nationalisation is the only way to address the climate and cost of living crisis and make the essential changes we need to our energy system. We need to develop a plan to reduce energy use, generate 100% of electricity from renewables and electrify everything. In order to do this, it
