Ending the ongoing spiral of healthcare crises in Ireland requires that Primary Care Teams (PCTs) and the linked community supports and social care infrastructure must be put at the centre of…
Social Justice Ireland published a Policy Briefing on Healthcare on June 7, 2011
Full Document can be accessed here
As unemployment reaches its highest point in 2011 Government requires a twin-track strategy – one track focused on job-creation and the other track focused on creating real meaningful work…
A United Nations report has strongly criticized the Government’s policy of making major cuts in public services while keeping Ireland a low-tax country. The report states that this approach…
The OECD published its Economic Outlook #89 on May 25, 2011. Material made available on the web may be accessed here.
On the same day the OECD published an economic forecast…
The OECD published an economic forecast summary for Ireland on May 25, 2011 as part of its Economic Outlook #89 published on the same day
Ireland is continuing to undertake a comprehensive…
The global recovery is becoming self-sustained and more broad based. The recovery is taking place at
different speeds, between advanced and emerging economies, but also within the…
Social Justice Ireland has strongly criticised a proposal from the OECD that unemployment payments should be reduced over time to encourage unemployed people to take up employment. The vast…
Background.
A three-year EFF arrangement with access of SDR 19.5 billion was approved on
December 16, 2010. Following elections on February 25, a new coalition government with…
A more comprehensive European approach to dealing with the region's debt crisis is needed to help Ireland regain access to debt markets, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on…