Housing Gerry Carroll Meets Unite, Says “carillion Jobs Should Be Brought In-House” Gerry Carroll met with representatives of Unite the Union today, regarding the potential loss of hundreds of jobs following the liquidation of Carillion. Speaking after the meeting Gerry said: “Our 16 Jan 2018
Cost Of Living New Year’s Message 2018 2018 has barely begun and already tens of thousands are protesting in Iran. It gives lie to the idea that Muslim people blindly obey their religious leaders. If the people 1 Jan 2018
Housing Gerry Carroll Issues Warning Over Housing Consultation People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll issues warning over content of a Department for Communities consultation on ‘A Fundamental Review of Social Housing Allocations’. Speaking after submitting an official response 21 Dec 2017
Workers Rights Build For A Major Housing Protest On April 7Th The housing crisis is a running sore in Irish society. It cries out for a campaign of ‘people power’ to force through a programme of council house building, rent controls 20 Dec 2017
Housing Homelessness- The Mask Slips From Fine Gael Snobs It began when Varadkar told his Fine Gael members that Irish homelessness was ‘low by international standards’. It was followed up by a concerted campaign by state officials attacking the 16 Nov 2017
Housing Self Regulation Say Fine Gael – The Landlord’s Party Six members of the 19 government Ministers are landlords. So too are 36% of the entire Fine Gael cohort of TDs. No wonder they do not want to do anything 8 Nov 2017
Housing Tracker Mortgage Scandal- Banks Should Be Publically Run The Irish banks are repeat criminal offenders. Back in the 1980’s, the banks helped thousands of wealthy customers to avoid their taxes in what became known as the DIRT 24 Oct 2017
Housing Budget 2018- No Comfort From Crumbs Paschal Donohoe promised a “budget for everyone”. Leo Varadkar proclaimed a small but significant step forward “for our country”. The reality was yet another conservative budget that left the vulnerable 11 Oct 2017
Health People Before Profit Solidarity Pre-Budget Statement Major increased investment in public services and improved workers incomes possible if fair taxes are paid on profits and on wealth. Today, at a press conference in Dublin, People Before 6 Oct 2017