The Programme for Government acknowledged that our “existing measures of economic performance fail to measure matters such as damage to the environment and voluntary work. They also overlook…
How is Ireland doing? In a country that still is unable to provide secure affordable housing, timely access to healthcare, support children with extra educational needs and has almost 595,000…
This Saturday, 3rd December 2022, is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In this article we look at the interaction between disability and employment.
643,131 people with a…
This Saturday, 3rd December 2022, is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In this article we look at the interaction between disability and housing.
Housing Tenure
Eurostat, the European Statistics Agency, produces comparable ‘at risk of poverty’ figures (proportions of the population living below the poverty line) for each EU member state. The data is…
Ireland ranks 37 out of 59 countries in the Climate Change Performance Index 2023. Published annually since 2005, the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) is an independent monitoring tool…
The deprivation figures published in today’s Survey of Income and Living Conditions show that just over 876,000 people still struggle to achieve a basic standard of living. The yearly increase…
On Wednesday, 16th November 2022, Social Justice Ireland held our Annual Social Policy Conference. This year's Conference was on the theme 'Towards Wellbeing for All'. We posed the…
