A recent report from the CSO, Domestic Building Energy Ratings from a Social Perspective 2016 examined data from the last census to identify households that have the least energy efficient homes…
Mitigating the impact of Covid-19 learning loss on our children and young people requires significant, long-term resourcing.
Social Justice Ireland welcomes the announcement of…
The latest release from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) indicates that Ireland's population is now over 5 million as of April 2021, the highest since 1851.
While almost two thirds of…
The prospect of people on social welfare being left behind for a third successive budget is very concerning. A lesson from past experiences of economic recovery and growth is that the weakest in…
The Government has published its long-awaited housing strategy – Housing for All – with a budget of €20 billion over the next five years. Housing for All consists of four pathways:
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The Government has published its long-awaited housing strategy – Housing for All – with a budget of €20 billion over the next five years.
Housing for All consists of four pathways:
The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ‘Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science Basis’ paints an ominous picture. Scientists are observing changes (…
Given the current state of government finances, a review of Ireland’s approach to tax expenditures is urgently needed.
Tax expenditures - or tax reliefs, as they are often known - are…
Budget 2022 provides an opportunity to ensure that our investment strategy supports the ambition of the climate action plan, a just transition to a green economy, emission reductions, and builds a…
People should be assured of the required treatment and care in their times of illness and vulnerability. The standard of care is dependent to a great degree on the resources made available, which…
