The ‘troika’ statement that the most vulnerable in society should be protected is very welcome. So too is their statement that the ‘troika’ are committed to helping those who need help.
The ‘troika’ has been told there are serious questions concerning their credibility on the economy and the vulnerable. At a meeting in Dublin with the ‘Troika’ (European Central Bank, the…
The new healthcare structure proposed by Government could reduce effectiveness and incrases costs and bureaucracy.
The Government’s proposal to introduce a new system of seven…
The Government has decided on the structure of the healthcare system which is to follow the dissolution of the HSE. The full Government statement is reproduced below. There are serious questions…
The IMF's own review of Ireland's situation sets out the goals to be achieved on Government borrowing by 2015. It states that if the current projections are not achieved then "the savings…
Proposals seek to address a major issue but insist the cause of the current crisis must be allowed to continue
The latest proposals from the EU Heads of Government (published…
On December 9, 2011 EU leaders agreed on the key changes to be introduced to tighten fiscal discipline in the Eurozone and address the bloc's debt problems. These changes propose an…
This article was written by Professor Karl Whelan of UCD and published in Business and Finance November 2011.
Debates about burning bondholders who have already been repaid misses the…
This is the third in a series of reports on the UN Climate Change conference curreently taking place in Durban prepared by Sean McDonagh SSC. Social Justice Ireland is very grateful to Sean for…
