Publications

Community Platform General Election Manifesto 2024 and Member Hub
he 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, solidarity, social and … Continue reading Community Platform General Election Manifesto 2024 and Member Hub
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Four Tests for Budget 2025
In advance of Budget 2025, the Community Platform 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 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 2025
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‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
The Community Platform report, ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’ draws on the collective expertise of the Platform’s members to provide key insights into the root causes and structural reasons for consistent poverty, and the groups most commonly affected. Crucially, it identifies key solutions and provides recommendations on how to … Continue reading ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
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Submission to UN CESCR Fourth Review of Ireland
In advance of the Fourth Periodic Review of Ireland by the UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)on the 15-16 February the Community Platform launched its Submission to CESCR. The Submission draws on the collective expertise of the Platform members and provides key insights into what must change in order to improve the … Continue reading Submission to UN CESCR Fourth Review of Ireland
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