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Reproductive Rights

Press release 12th February PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT CORK CALL FOR STRENGTH AND CLARITY ON ABORTION IN IRELAND.

Wednesday 11th February 2015 The Cork branch of the People Before Profit Alliance today expressed disappointment at the short-sighted defeat of Clare Daly TD’s Private Members Bill legislating for

12 Feb 2015

News

THINK OF THE VULNERABLE NOT THE VOTE. WHY THE FREE HEALTH CARE FOR UNDER 6’S IS THE WRONG APPROACH – People Before Profit Kerry

Speaking of the recent statement by the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) calling on GPs to reject the Government's proposal for free health care for children under

11 Feb 2015

Housing

NOONAN’S TAX SUPPORTS TAX DODGE ADVISORS

Minister of Finance, Michael Noonan, has stood over his appointment of the former HBSC boss Michael Geoghegan as the chair of the advisory board to NAMA. Geoghegan was the CEO

11 Feb 2015

Housing

Press release 10 February 2015 – WHY DID THE IRISH STATE APPOINT HSBC EXECUTIVES TO KEY POSITIONS?

People Before Profit has condemned the decision of Finance Minister Michael Noonan not to sack Michael Geoghegan from the advisory board of NAMA. In a statement, Brid Smith for People

10 Feb 2015

News

Press Release – PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT CONDEMN ARREST OF PAUL MURPHY TD.

The People Before Profit councillor for Tallaght, Nicky Coules, has condemned the arrest of Paul Murphy as a travesty of justice. Coules, who lives in the Jobstown area of Tallaght

9 Feb 2015

Cost Of Living

Press Statement – SOUTH DUBLIN PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT ALLIANCE COUNCILLORS WALK OUT OF COUNCIL MEETING TODAY.

The arrest and continued detention of Paul Murphy TD and Jobstown resident Scott Masterson prompted the three People Before Profit councilors to walk out of South Dublin County Council'

9 Feb 2015

News

ALCOHOL- WE HAVE A PROBLEM

The most harmful drug in Ireland is not marijuana or even heroin. In terms of the numbers affected and damage to health it is alcohol. An Analysis of Alcohol Consumption

4 Feb 2015

Cost Of Living

People Before Profit Calls on Cork to say NO to Water Charges

The Cork branch of People Before Profit are calling for a massive outpouring of support on Leeside streets this Saturday, January 31st, as community groups and politicians come together to

31 Jan 2015

Austerity

PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT SUPPORTS THE STRIKE ACTION BY THE ASTI AND TUI TODAY.

The immediate issue is to prevent the Government forcing schools to take responsibility for assessment for certification, for the Junior Cert. This is, and should remain, the role of the

22 Jan 2015