Workers Rights Rents Are Rising Much Faster Than Wages New figures from Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) show that national average rents for new tenancies were €1,598 per month last September, up 11% on the previous year. Existing tenancies 9 Feb 2024
Housing HAP Failure: We Need To Build Council Houses Successive governments led by Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael have run down local authority housing, claiming that they needed a better ‘social mix’. They have refused to build large council 18 Jan 2024
Housing CPO Proposal Rejected By South Dublin Councillors At the January South Dublin Council meeting, Councillors rejected a proposal to Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) derelict sites in the county. The motion, put forward by People Before Profit Councillor 17 Jan 2024
Housing Why Are Gardaí Facilitating Illegal Evictions? Last Saturday an illegal eviction was carried out in Waterford in the presence of Gardaí who refused to stop or arrest those involved. Instead, they arrested a tenant supporter who 11 Sep 2023
Housing 2023: Socialism Is The Answer To A World In Crisis 2023: Socialism is the Answer to a World in Crisis A year ago, we were told that rising prices were a temporary phenomenon. There was no need to worry and 31 Dec 2022
Housing The RCN Strike Royal College of Nursing is the union for most nurses in the North’s National Health Service. We visited pickets across region on their first of two planned days of 20 Dec 2022
Housing No Confidence In Minister For Housing People Before Profit has tabled a No Confidence vote in the Minister for Housing Darragh O Brien. He is responsible for policies which have led to the greatest housing crisis 14 Dec 2022
Housing Cost Of Living Coalition Says Get To The Dáil 1.00pm December 17th Send Leo a Christmas Message We Don’t Want a Change of Taoiseach We Need a Change of Government On December 17th, Micheál Martin will hand over the Taoiseach’s 14 Dec 2022
Health Support People Before Profit’s Motion Of No Confidence In Housing Minister Next week, during Private Members Time, People Before Profit will bring a motion of no confidence in the Minister for Housing to the Dáil (see below). The motion notes the 9 Dec 2022
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