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14 releases
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Andrew Muir and Connie Egan selected as Alliance North Down Assembly candidates
Alliance MLAs Andrew Muir and Connie Egan say they have been re‑selected to contest North Down in the 6 May 2027 Assembly election, highlighting Muir’s record on water quality, climate action and farming, and Egan’s work on ending violence against women, integrated education and a reformed Stormont.
Other Environment and climate Original release: Andrew Muir and Connie Egan selected as Alliance North Down Assembly candidates (opens in a new tab)
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Green councillor Anthony Flynn pledges clean water and better transport in North Down Assembly bid
Green Party NI announces Councillor Anthony Flynn as its North Down candidate for the 2027 Assembly election, pledging action on water quality, public transport, town centres, health waiting lists, animal welfare and Stormont reform.
Environment and climate Infrastructure and transport Original release: Green councillor Anthony Flynn pledges clean water and better transport in North Down Assembly bid (opens in a new tab)
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Why We Are Marching For Lough Neagh
People Before Profit calls for a mass march for Lough Neagh on Sunday 17 May, starting at The Batter Bar and ending at Ardboe High Cross, citing toxic algae blooms, pollution from intensive farming and sewage, and unsafe drinking water. It is held 40 years after a 1980s march against lignite mining.
Environment and climate Agriculture and rural affairs Original release: Why We Are Marching For Lough Neagh (opens in a new tab)
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Ireland Against Racism Carnival
People Before Profit backs tomorrow's Ireland Against Racism Carnival, which it says has support from over 150 organisations, and calls for big, broad mobilisations against racism and the far right. It also blames the government, not immigrants, for housing and service failures.
Disability and equality Immigration Original release: Ireland Against Racism Carnival (opens in a new tab)
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Ireland Against Racism Carnival
People Before Profit urges support for the Ireland Against Racism Carnival, a demonstration on 27 September, noting more than 70 backing organisations including the trade union congress. It condemns rising racism and a recent attack in Tallaght, and calls for unity against far-right scapegoating…
Disability and equality Immigration Original release: Ireland Against Racism Carnival (opens in a new tab)
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Sun 23/3 1pm: UNITED AGAINST RACISM MARCH - Our Belfast Free From Racism
People Before Profit calls members to join the United Against Racism march in Belfast this Sunday, 23 March at 1pm, saying more than 100 community organisations and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions back the Our Belfast gathering against racism and fascism.
Disability and equality Issue: United Against Racism march Belfast 23 March 2025 Original release: Sun 23/3 1pm: UNITED AGAINST RACISM MARCH - Our Belfast Free From Racism (opens in a new tab)
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The French Left Beats Back The Far-Right!
People Before Profit says the French left's Nouveau Front Populaire, now the largest party in France after the second round, has pushed back the far right and should lead government on its radical programme. It urges Irish parties to rule out coalition with the two main Southern parties and to…
Economy and employment International affairs Issue: French parliamentary election result Original release: The French Left Beats Back The Far-Right! (opens in a new tab)
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Get Organised Against Racism – Stand Together
People Before Profit says racism and fascist violence are rising in Ireland and calls for them to be stopped. It accuses groups including the National Party and Irish Freedom Party of redirecting anger over housing and living costs onto migrants and other minorities, and urges students to stand…
Disability and equality Immigration Original release: Get Organised Against Racism – Stand Together (opens in a new tab)
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People Before Profit Holds Successful Conference
People Before Profit says its convention agreed priorities on the cost of living and housing, calling for a three percent mortgage cap, new rent controls and a major social housing increase, with demonstrations planned for 7 October and 4 November on neutrality.
Economy and employment Housing Original release: People Before Profit Holds Successful Conference (opens in a new tab)
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People Before Profit Standing In North’s Local Elections
People Before Profit says it will stand candidates in the May 18th Northern Ireland local elections in Belfast, Derry, Strabane and Coleraine. It urges workers on picket lines to back the party, criticises the DUP and mainstream parties over rates rises, and calls for wealthier residents to pay…
Economy and employment Local government Original release: People Before Profit Standing In North’s Local Elections (opens in a new tab)
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Stand Up For Trans: Comedy & Trans Stories
Green Party Northern Ireland promotes Stand Up For Trans, an event combining comedy and trans stories, but the release text provided contains only the title and gives no further detail on date, venue or speakers.
Disability and equality Original release: Stand Up For Trans: Comedy & Trans Stories (opens in a new tab)
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Leader's Foreword
Green Party NI leader's foreword argues that Northern Ireland needs system change rather than climate change, criticising traditional parties for failing to ban fracking, act on sewage and emissions, and unspend emergency funding. It frames the Greens as driving the legislative agenda ahead of the…
Environment and climate Economy and employment Original release: Leader's Foreword (opens in a new tab)
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Election gives voters the opportunity to vote for real climate action with the Greens
Green Party NI leader Mal O'Hara welcomes the Prime Minister's call for a General Election on 4 July 2024, saying the Greens will offer a green economy programme on bills, jobs and apprenticeships and will contrast their climate action with the executive parties.
Environment and climate Economy and employment Original release: Election gives voters the opportunity to vote for real climate action with the Greens (opens in a new tab)
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Lauren Kendall announced as new Councillor for Holywood and Clandeboye
The Green Party NI in Ards and North Down announces Lauren Kendall as its new Councillor for Holywood and Clandeboye, with Cllr Kendall pledging a cleaner, greener, fairer society and action on climate breakdown. Party chair Barry McKee thanks outgoing councillor Rachel for her service.
Local government Environment and climate Original release: Lauren Kendall announced as new Councillor for Holywood and Clandeboye (opens in a new tab)