Budget 2017 statement: ‘Close the Tax Haven, Redistribute the Wealth, Transform Society’ End Ireland’s status as a tax haven and break out of fiscal space straitjacket Tackle inequality – use Corporation Tax, Millionaire’s Tax, Debt Repudiation to fund public investment Transform society – Tackle Housing crisis with 50,000 homes, Develop National Childcare System, Invest in…
Contents: Bad Apple – Rotten Government ‘Victory close on Water Charges” Feeble “Plan” for Hospital Waiting Lists Repeal the 8th Amendment: Referendum Now! Huge support for Medicinal Cannabis Bill Clondalkin Equine Club 68 Bus Service Support the Dublin Busworkers Special Needs Campaign: Storage of School Places and Therapists We need Council Housing! Need for safety…
Move “Clearly a political attack on campaigning group” People Before Profit TDs Gino Kenny, Richard Boyd Barrett and Bríd Smith have written to the head of Bank of Ireland demanding an explanation for the banks closure of the accounts of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC). The bank had cited “risks” due to the area…
Will Zappone remain silent? People Before Profit TD, Gino Kenny, who is a member of the Daíl Social Protection Committee has called on Leo Varadkar to end the lies about lone parents and to immediately act on the recommendations of the Millar Report. The long awaited report, commissioned by the Department of Social Protection- conducted…
People Before Profit TD, Gino Kenny, has questioned Minister Leo Varadkar’s knowledge of his brief after he suggested that lone parents allowance had not been cut during the previous Fine Gael/Labour government. Minister for Social Protection, Leo Varadkar, said on Morning Ireland today that his government had not cut lone parents allowance during the last…
