Economy & Public Finances

We believe in a strong, sustainable economy that works for everyone.

  • Maintain responsible public spending with transparent budgeting
  • Support small and medium-sized businesses as drivers of growth
  • Promote fair taxation—neither excessive nor exploitative
  • Invest in infrastructure, innovation, and skills
  • Balance economic growth with cost-of-living stability

Immigration

  • Remove people who are in the country without legal status
  • Return asylum seekers to the safe country, that they arrived from
  • Refuse entry to those without passports or valid documents
  • Process asylum/immigration applications faster
  • Ensure fair allocation of housing for all citizens

Jobs & Workers

A fair economy requires both thriving businesses and protected workers.

  • Encourage job creation through enterprise and investment
  • Protect workers' rights, including fair wages and safe conditions
  • Expand retraining and lifelong learning programmes
  • Support flexible working while maintaining job security

Healthcare

Healthcare should be accessible, efficient, and high-quality.

  • Guarantee universal access to healthcare
  • Reduce waiting times through better management and staffing
  • Invest in mental health services equally with physical health

Education

Education is the foundation of opportunity and national progress.

  • Ensure high-quality education at all levels
  • Increase support for teachers and schools
  • Expand access to apprenticeships and vocational training
  • Make higher education more affordable and accessible

Environment & Energy

Protecting the environment while supporting economic growth.

  • Commit to practical climate action with achievable targets
  • Invest in renewable energy and green technology
  • Support businesses and households in the green transition
  • Protect natural resources and biodiversity

Housing

Everyone deserves access to a safe and affordable home.

  • Increase housing supply through public and private development
  • Support first-time buyers and renters
  • Streamline planning processes while maintaining standards
  • Address homelessness with long-term solutions

Justice & Public Safety

Safe communities are essential for a stable society

  • Ensure effective law enforcement and community policing
  • Invest in crime prevention and rehabilitation programmes
  • Maintain a fair, efficient justice system

Foreign Policy & Defence

A balanced and responsible role in the world.

  • Support international cooperation and diplomacy
  • Maintain a strong but proportionate defence capability
  • Promote human rights and global stability
  • Strengthen trade relationships

Social Policy & Equality

A fair society respects and supports all individuals.

  • Promote equality of opportunity for all
  • Protect civil liberties and human rights
  • Support families through childcare and social services
  • campaign for a more sustainable and fair integration system and more community engagement on such decisions. 

Political Reform

Restoring trust in politics through transparency and accountability.

  • Strengthen ethics and anti-corruption measures
  • Improve government transparency
  • Encourage citizen participation in decision-making
  • Modernise public institutions

Core Principles


Social Justice and Fairness

Aim to reduce inequality in income and opportunity

Strong focus on protecting vulnerable groups


Public Services

Investment in universal healthcare, education, and social housing

Workers' Rights

Protection of wages, working conditions, and job security.

Support for trade unions and collective bargaining

Equality of Opportunity

Strong support for training, fair unemployment benefits, pensions, and disability supports

Aim to reduce poverty and provide security

Regulated Market Economy

Prevent monopolies, exploitation, and instability

Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

we believe economic growth should benefit society as a whole, not just top earners

Increasing emphasis on environmental protection alongside jobs

Social Inclusion and Welfare.

Strengthen Mental Health & Social Connection
Disability accessibility & services
Support Animal Welfare
 
Civic Engagement and Education.
Integrity and Sustainable Governance.


KEY LOCAL POLICIES 

 Community Representation and   advocacy 

  • Voice of the people: Act a a direct conduit between residents and local government , ensuring that community issues are heard and addressed by elected officials.
  • Policy's :  Advocate for local policy's that address specific needs, such as affordable housing, sustainable development, and improved public services.
  • Election Participation: Identify, support, and run local candidates who reflect the party's values in local council elections.
 Social Inclusion and Welfare.
  • Eradication of Poverty: Commit to local initiatives and policies aimed at reducing social and economic inequalities.
  • Inclusive Growth: Promote the creation of resilient and sustainable communities where no one is left behind,regardless of their socio-economic status,age or background.
Strengthen Mental Health & Social Connection
  • Partner with local, voluntary groups and the HSE to address social isolation and loneliness.
  • Leverage local libraries, parks, and community centres as hubs for well-being activities and group topic talks.
  • Ensure a "fit for purpose" mental health facility by strategic planning through political advocacy, direct engagement with service users, the HSE and the voluntary sector. 
Disability accessibility & services
  • Ensure social housing policies address the specific needs of people with disabilities
  • Prioritise accessible playgrounds, beaches, etc.  improve footpath design to remove obstacles and ensure adequate disabled parking
  • Work with PPN's to connect with local groups and ensure disabled people are represented on strategy policy committees
Support Animal Welfare
  • Propose and support by-laws that protect pets and wildlife.
  • Support budgets for local authority, animal welfare groups, including warden staff and shelter facilities.
  • Advocate for clear,accessible, and well publicised mechanisms to report animal cruelty within the community.
  • Support and advocate for a ban on fox hunting and all animal blood sports.
 
Civic Engagement and Education.
  • Empowered Participation: Encourage residents to take part in democratic processes through public forums and community led projects.
  • Internal Democracy: Maintain a transparent and participatory internal structure where all members have a say in the party's direction and candidate selection.
Integrity and Sustainable Governance.
  • Ethical Conduct: Ensure all party members and candidates uphold a standard of integrity, avoiding personal attacks and promoting respect for all individuals.
  • Environmental Stewardship: Support local environment protection and sustainable development to ensure the community thrives for future generations.