A new report by the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) focuses on how to better connect people to a changing energy system so that it is just and inclusive. The report highlights how…
The first report of Ireland’s Just Transition Commission urges the Government to develop a bold and forward-looking strategy that places just transition at the heart of national climate action.…
In response to global trade uncertainty Government must focus on protecting the vulnerable and investing in social infrastructure. Changes to the global economy and trading uncertainty…
With a rapidly evolving economy and shifting workforce demands, Ireland’s approach to job creation and skills development will play a crucial role in shaping its future labour market. The…
Population projections indicate that Ireland’s population could reach 6.5 million by 2057 under a moderate scenario based on the 2022 Census. Within this expansion, a key demographic trend will…
The Central Statistics Office has recently published new findings from the 2024 Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC), offering a closer look at how health and poverty are connected in…
The experience of the past two decades has highlighted the central role of taxation in budget deliberations and in shaping policy at both macro and micro level. Taxation not only funds public…
Social Justice Ireland is a key partner in the MA in Social Justice and Public Policy at the South East Technological University. This two year part-time programme gives…
Homelessness is becoming normalised. Each month brings a new record high in homelessness figures. The latest data indicate that 15,915 people, including almost 5,000 children, accessed emergency…
A recent report from the WHO Commission on Social Connection, From loneliness to social connection: charting a path to healthier societies, has spotlighted a major but often overlooked…
