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Deansgrange Cycleway
We are delighted that our proposals for the Deansgrange Road Active Travel Route have been accepted and approved by the Council. Later this year, we will have a segregated dual cycleway along with two-way traffic on Deansgrange Road. We have avoided any use of the cemetery for the Active Travel routes along Deansgrange Road. DLR…
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Holly Cairns New leader of the SocDems
“I am a member of the first generation who will be worse off than our parents” When Holly Cairns succeeded Roisin Shortall and Catherine Murphy as Leader of the Social Democrats on 1st March, she called it as it is for a whole generation of young adults who have faced the recession caused by the…
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Programme for Government June 2020
Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Greens: June 2020 See page 74-82 of the full document here. In the chapter entitled “Mission: A New Social Contract”, and the heading of “Anti-poverty and Social Inclusion Measures”, the programme includes the following text (page 76): “As we emerge from the COVID pandemic, we must build upon the unity, which…
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UBI Green Party Policy in Oct 2019
See full document here. Various political parties have considered and discussed UBI. Individual politicians have expressed support in one form or another so we are indebted to the Green Party for the publication of their UBI Policy document in October 2019. This marked a significant breakthrough for advocates of UBI. In their document, they specifically…