In the first of what is going to be a regular contribution to Mandate’s inhouse publication Union Post I argue that one year after taking office the evidence suggests that Fine Gael and Labour’s policy of austerity isn’t working.
Archive for the ‘Budget 2012’ Category
Austerity Is Not Working
Posted: February 29, 2012 in Austerity, Budget 2012, Economy, Irish Politics0
Weekly Clondalkin Protest For Jobs & Against Austerity
Posted: January 28, 2012 in Austerity, Budget 2012, Dublin Mid West, UnemploymentToday Dublin Mid West Sinn Féin started a weekly protest calling for an end to austerity and for investment in jobs, services and economic recovery. The protest will take place every Saturday from 1.30 to 2.30 outside the Clondalkin Civic Offices in Clondalkin Village.
No Fall For Clondalkin & Lucan Unemployment – Live Register figures up for second month in a row
Posted: January 5, 2012 in Budget 2012, Dublin Mid West, UnemploymentSpeaking following the release of the CSO monthly live register figures today Sinn Féin Dublin Mid West representative Eoin Ó Broin has said that ‘there has been no fall in unemployment in Clondalkin and Lucan this month despite a marginal decrease country wide.’ The Dublin Mid West live register figure for December was 8925 up [...]
Liffey Sounds FM Budget Debate 24.12.11
Posted: December 29, 2011 in Budget 2012, Dublin Mid West, Economy, LabourListen back to Dublin Mid West Labour TD Joanna Tuffy debating the 2012 budget with Eoin O Broin on Liffey Sounds FM here.
