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People Before Profit writes to Sinn Fein and others to form left alliance ahead of election

In letters sent to Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald and Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns, People Before Profit said Fianna Fail and Fine Gael should be left out of future Governments.

Irish Mirror

Belfast Council rent cap row as Sinn Féin and DUP block call for more City Hall powers

Divisions between the parties exposed over local powers and declaring conflicts of interest

Belfast Live

Junior Minister's 'rookie error' goes viral after failing to oppose eviction ban

The Eviction Ban Bill 2022 will now progress to the next stage

Irish Mirror

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Warning of 'avalanche' of evictions this Summer if ban isn't extended

People Before Profit is introducing the Eviction Ban Bill tomorrow, as one of their TDs warns Government must act quickly

Dublin Live

Fears over 'avalanche of evictions' if government don't extend eviction ban

"Next week People Before Profit will bring forward the Eviction Ban Bill 2022 to extend and strengthen the current moratorium on no-fault evictions"

Irish Mirror

Call for emergency Budget that would see social welfare payments increase and price cap on groceries

Senior Government sources confirmed to the Irish Mirror that there are "no plans" for an emergency budget. Talks in cost of living supports are due to intensify in the coming days.

Irish Mirror

Belfast City Council set new district rates tariffs with increase of 7.99%

It means retail and homes across the city will be paying even more every month

Belfast Live

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Belfast's Tomb Street apartment blocks' plan fails to get approval

"There is a difference between what people want to invest in and what people want to live in."

Birmingham Post

Tomb Street apartment blocks' plan fails to get approval

"There is a difference between what people want to invest in and what people want to live in."

Belfast Live

People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett defends objecting to over 1,300 homes in his constituency in the last two years

It comes just days after People Before Profit tabled a motion of no confidence in Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien

Irish Mirror

Government examining why commencements for new homes and apartments have dropped amid concern from international investors

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar acknowledged that companies often raise concerns with him about the lack of suitable accommodation

Irish Mirror

Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien to face motion of no confidence

People Before Profit announced their plan to table the motion at the Dail Business committee meeting this morning, and the vote will take place next Wednesday

Dublin Live

Protest held as tenants face eviction and fear they won't find affordable accommodation

Up to 100 tenants living in 35 flats in the Tathony House apartment complex in Dublin 8 were served eviction notices at the end of October

Irish Mirror

Belfast fuel poverty scheme criticised for £60,000 income threshold

Councillor said it was "outrageous" that Malone Park residents could be eligible for help

Belfast Live

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Irish Mirror

People Before Profit calls on Taoiseach Micheal Martin to explain why he deleted tweet video of him calling party's TDs 'puppets for Putin'

It came several hours after Mr Martin said in the Dáil that he would not take the comments back

Irish Mirror

People Before Profit brands Taoiseach Micheal Martin's comments calling the party's TDs 'puppets for Putin' a 'disgusting and cynical smear'

Paul Murphy has written to Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl demanding that the Taoiseach withdraw the comments

Irish Mirror

Raise The Roof protest organisers expect thousands to turn out for housing crisis march in Dublin

'People need to come out to the protest this Saturday to force the Government to build social and affordable housing en masse on public land so that we can begin to make a dent on the housing list and so that we act urgently to prevent more families being evicted…

Belfast Live

Belfast council asking for help from Stormont and Whitehall to avoid huge increase in rates

A rates freeze at City Hall has been ruled out without outside help

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Belfast Live

Councillors say council financial crisis can't be dumped on those in cost of living hardship

"We don't agree with some who are already saying 'nothing can be done'"

Belfast Live

Belfast Council calls for better abortion services, singling out Northern Trust

Trust states Covid had impact on service, and promises further work on its website

Belfast Live

Belfast council reverses decision to spend 10K on climate conference "vanity investment"

Councillor says a £10,000 council branding exercise was "unnecessarily exorbitant"

Belfast Live

Belfast Council Chief says rates freeze proposal "incompetent"

Belfast residents and businesses are facing the city's biggest raise in council tax next year

Belfast Live

Belfast City Council to discuss citizen's assembly on Irish unity

An attempt to quash a Sinn Féin motion failed

Belfast Live

Belfast Council divided over £10,000 spend on climate conference sponsorship

Councillor says it "isn’t a fiscally responsible decision at this point"

Dublin Live

Charities issue stark warning over homeless deaths due to lack of beds as people sleep on Dublin streets

"If these extra beds are not brought into the system there are going to be deaths.”

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