Delayed action against bank culprits has driven people’s anger Fianna Fáil not really serious about tackling problem, says Boyle. Public anger in this election is partly fuelled by the authorities’ failure to act against certain bankers who seriously damaged the economy, Dan Boyle said tonight.
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Greens publish social policy plan for a better Ireland. Labour should come clean on social welfare cuts – Gormley Green pledges: No cuts to basic social welfare rates or the state pension Extend childcare scheme to include all preschool children Refundable tax credits for the lower paid
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17th February, 2011. Environmental Pillar of Social Partnership: Ireland to be fined €26 million and daily fines of €33,000 The Environmental Pillar calls on the Government: to take seriously its role as protector of the natural resources that are fundamental to all life, including human; to fully implement the Water Framework Directive, the Habitats Directive, [...]
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Green Party outlines fundamental changes to Irish political system The Green Party has published its detailed proposals for the reform of the Irish political system, to deliver greater efficiency, accountability and transparency in Irish political life.
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Greens launch 10-point transport plan The Green Party today pledged to spend three times more on public transport than roads if it formed part of the next government. Launching its transport manifesto ’75:25 Transport Vision’ in Dublin, Green transport spokesperson Ciarán Cuffe said: “The Green Party wants to radically reprioritise Transport 21. Some 76% of [...]
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The Green Party candidate in Limerick City, Sheila Cahill, has issued a call on Valentine’s Day for Limerick to become the Civil Partnerships Capital of Ireland.
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Ireland can become oil free in less than two decades “Voters across the country are demanding fundamental change – but delivering that change will require honesty and ambition,” Green Party leader John Gormley said today. Launching his party’s election manifesto – Renewing Ireland – Deputy Gormley said the Green Party plans a new constitution for [...]
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We will recover if we play to our strengths – Gormley Greens have delivered over 20,000 jobs since 2007, and have plans to create 100,000 more Launching the Green Party’s jobs plan in the IFSC this morning, Party leader John Gormley said: “We entered Government knowing that our economic model was broken and we had [...]
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“Voters don’t need to be insulted or patronised by the insinuation that a photograph of a candidate is enough to sway their vote”, said Sheila. “I am not putting up any posters during this election campaign because I believe that this election above all others should be about policies. My policy platform is based on [...]
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The Green Party have announced their candidate for this month’s General Election. Sheila Cahill, a resident of O’Callaghan Strand, stated that she was putting forward her name “to give the people of Limerick an opportunity to vote for sustainable policies and clean politics”. Sheila runs her own business based in Limerick providing training and consultancy [...]
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