PBP Call On Electorate To Treat The Local And European Elections As A Referendum On The Housing Crisis, The Climate Emergency And The Government’s Failure On Infrastructure Projects

At a press conference in Dublin today, wrapping up the local and European election campaigns, People Before Profit called on the electorate to view the upcoming votes as a referendum on the housing crisis, the environmental and climate emergency and the government’s failure on infrastructure projects. The group called for people to send the government…

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Local Election 2019 / News

Video of launch of PBP document “A Better Dublin is Possible”

Watch video of our Dublin local election candidates at the launch of “A Better Dublin in Possible” document which provides an outline of the parties vision for the capital city. Summary Dublin is a vibrant, multicultural city which is brimming with energy, culture and humour. But it also has many problems. The housing and homelessness…

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Gino Kenny TD Criticises State Agencies Over Lack Of Consistency Around CBD

People Before Profit TD, Gino Kenny, said today that a recent raid and seizure of hemp flowers from a legitimate business is evidence of the chaotic and inconsistent operation of the law in relation to hemp products. A small independent business in Galway was raided and had their stock of hemp produce seized by plain-clothed…

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Gino Kenny TD calls for M.E. Visibility Action

This Tuesday 14th May 2019, a group of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) patients along with their carers, friends, family members and advocates will be holding a visibility action outside Leinster House on Kildare Street, Dublin. #Call4Change4ME will take place outside the Dáil between 11.30am – 2.30pm to highlight the neglect and harm caused to seriously ill…

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Huge disappointment with Clonburris SDZ decision

An Board Pleanala has made their ruling on the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone which could see the construction of up to 8,200 homes in the area. Councillors spent many hours debating amendments to the plan in 2018 and made significant changes to the plan on issues such as building heights, public transport and exiting communities.…

Our Candidates: Dublin Mid West

Meet our Dulbin Mid West PBP local elections in this YouTube clip

Labour: They won’t be missed

In a desperate bid to shore up their declining fortunes, the Labour Party has attacked People Before Profit at the launch of their local election manifesto, claiming that it treats local authorities like the United Nations. The main example used was a proposal that Dublin City Council flying a Palestinian flag. However, People Before Profit…

Help People Before Profit Elect Councillors And MEP’s

On May 24th, people will go to the polls to elect local councillors and Members of Parliament for Europe. People Before Profit in mounting a major challenge to the political establishment, offering a real left wing alternative. Our record as strong fighters is second to none. We were major players in the anti-water charges campaign.…