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Community Platform Pre Budget Submission Budget 2027
posted by niall : August 13, 2026 11:32 amIn advance of Budget 2027, the Community Platform published its annual Pre budget submission for Budget 2027. The Platform calls on the Government to leave a positive legacy on addressing poverty, social exclusion and inequality, and to deliver sustainable changes to build a stronger, fairer, and more resilient society, in which everyone can live with dignity. This year members of the Community Platform looked at the themes of:
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Poverty
Racism and Exclusion
Early Childhood Education and Care
Violence against Women
Climate and Just Transition
Disability
Mental Health
Housing and Homelessness
Adult Literacy
Quality Employment
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Community Platform General Election 2024 Hub
posted by Paul Ginnell : November 11, 2024 9:41 amCOMMUNITY PLATFORM MANIFESTO FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION The Community Platform has collectively developed our Manifesto for the General Election. The Manifesto focuses on proposals under the following four key areas, which we are asking all political parties and candidates to address: These priorities are rooted in the values of dignity, social and economic justice, equality, … Continue reading Community Platform General Election 2024 Hub
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Four Tests for Budget 2026
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 22, 2025 3:50 pmIn advance of Budget 2026, the Community Platform published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2026. The Platform calls on the Government to leave a positive legacy on addressing poverty, social exclusion and inequality, and to deliver sustainable changes to build a stronger, fairer, and more resilient society, in which everyone can live with dignity. … Continue reading Four Tests for Budget 2026
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FOUR TESTS FOR BUDGET 2025
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 30, 2024 11:25 amGOVERNMENT’S FINAL BUDGET MUST LEAVE POSITIVE LEGACY ON POVERTY On the eve of Budget 2025, the Community Platform, a network of 31 national community and voluntary organisations, has published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2025. The Platform calls on the Government to leave a positive legacy on addressing poverty, social exclusion and inequality, and … Continue reading FOUR TESTS FOR BUDGET 2025
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Report: ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 17, 2024 2:14 pmCOMMUNITY PLATFORM CALLS ON ALL POLITICAL PARTIES TO COMMIT TO ELIMINATING POVERTY BY 2030 The Community Platform, an alliance of 31 national networks and organisations in the community and voluntary sector, has today called on all political parties to commit to the elimination of consistent poverty, as it launched its new report, ‘What Would it … Continue reading Report: ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
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Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
posted by Paul Ginnell : October 3, 2022 3:30 pmTowards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance: A Community Platform Discussion Paper proposes a new model for strengthening how those most impacted and all sectors can work together more effectively to address a number of major long-term challenges our society faces such as housing, care, poverty and the climate transition. The failure of successive Governments … Continue reading Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
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