PMB motion says Ireland “is part of network of international corporate tax avoidance and evasion” and calls for closing of tax loopholes and full transparency At a press conference today in Buswell’s in Hotel in Dublin, Dáil deputies, Maureen O’Sullivan, Richard Boyd Barrett and Joan Collins announced details of their private members motion (PMB) calling…
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Jim O’Connell for Cork South Central
Why we need a new political movement. We need a new political movement that will clean up the corruption of Irish Politics and offer a real alternative to the existing political establishment. The People Before Profit Alliance is the start of such a movement. Instead of saying “Elect us and we will bring you change” …
Richard Boyd Barrett on Dunnes’ Workers Battle for Decent Employment Conditions
Watch Richard Boyd Barrett TD’s Dáil Éireann speech on Dunnes workers’ fight for decent working conditions:
Richard Boyd Barrett: Government’s Social Housing Announcement Just Another Recycled Accountancy Trick
In a statement this morning, Richard Boyd Barrett TD, slammed the government on their latest social housing statement which is totally bogus and just a repeat of last years announcement of the same investment. An allocation of €1.5 billion is precisely what the Minister announced in the Social Housing Strategy 2020 document in November 2014…
People Before Profit Cork Call for Strength and Clarity on Abortion in Ireland
The Cork branch of the People Before Profit Alliance today expressed disappointment at the short-sighted defeat of Clare Daly TD’s Private Members Bill legislating for abortion in circumstances of fatal foetal abnormality, last night. Clare Daly’s bill called for changes in legislation to allow for women to seek and undergo termination of a pregnancy in…