Mick Caul

🇮🇪'The banks got bailed out - we got sold out' 🏧

Ireland paid 42% of total cost of European banking crisis. irishexaminer.com/ireland/42-of-…

Why were Irish people, under threat from the ECB required to do so? - @vincentbrowne (bring back #vinb)

#twip #marian #Ge18 #TEN

The Government has launched an Action Plan on child and family homelessness, with implementation beginning immediately. ✍️Ailbhe Conneely

The plan called 'Aire', which has been published on the Government's website, contains 43 actions, backed by an additional €20 million investment.

Executive Director at Simon Communities of Ireland, Ber Grogan welcomed the publication of the plan, particularly the commitment to advance the 43 actions outlined within one year and the provision of an additional €20 million across Departments.

"This funding must be ring-fenced to ensure all relevant Departments are adequately resourced and accountable for delivering their commitments," she said.

#FamilyHomelessness #HousingCrisis #HomelessCrisis

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Taoiseach urged to make formal State apology to thalidomide victims on November anniversary

Fine Gael TD Barry Ward said a protracted process was under way to achieve a “proper heartfelt apology for the failure to act by the State, a medical scheme that deals with their significant personal medical issues; and a fair compensation scheme

@ThalidomideIre

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😆He literally walked in front of me at the Guinness Storehouse on my way home this evening, id no idea who is was. He's about 6ft 7, miserable puss on him.

Man arrested following protest at Albanian prime minister’s speech during international affairs think tank

Current EU Rules require Ukrainians seeking temporary protection in Europe to have satisfied their military obligations or have an exemption.

Does Zelensky want people who have not met their obligations to be sent home from the EU and Ireland to be consubscripted?