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SVP - Blog - “Why are the Government not doing more to ensure that everyone has a home?” by Kieran Stafford

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“Why are the Government not doing more to ensure that everyone has a home?” by Kieran Stafford

I was recently asked to give a talk to 4th class girls at a local...

SVP - Blog - Another Report Stating Lone Parents are living in Severe Poverty: What are we going to do about it?

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Another Report Stating Lone Parents are living in Severe Poverty: What are we going to do about it?

SVP members question why, despite improvements in employment rates and economic growth, calls for assistance...

SVP - Blog - A welcome increase in the minimum hourly wage but will this lead to increases in standards of living?

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A welcome increase in the minimum hourly wage but will this lead to increases in standards of living?

A number of initiatives announced during the budget came into effect as of 1st January.

SVP - Blog - Is what we are doing good enough?

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Is what we are doing good enough?

In my 12 years working and volunteering for the Society I don’t recall too many...

SVP - Blog - Now that we know Government reforms increased poverty among lone parents: what next?

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Now that we know Government reforms increased poverty among lone parents: what next?

Late last Monday evening, the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection published a report...

SVP - Blog - Limited sense of urgency and ambition for addressing the housing crisis

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Limited sense of urgency and ambition for addressing the housing crisis

Minister Donoghue’s Budget 2018 speech offered an assurance that housing remains a critical priority for...

SVP - Blog - What now that the dust has settled after Budget day?

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What now that the dust has settled after Budget day?

Now that the dust has settled after Budget day, the Society of St Vincent de...

SVP - Blog - Social Inequalities – A society based on Meritocracy?

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“Social Inequalities – A society based on Meritocracy?”

When you look at society as a whole, it is glaringly obvious to most, that...

SVP - Blog - Everyone deserves a warm and adequate home

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Everyone deserves a warm and adequate home

Everyone deserves a home that they can afford to heat & light.

SVP - Blog - Action is urgently needed to address unacceptable high levels of child poverty

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Action is urgently needed to address unacceptable high levels of child poverty

SVP wants to see an improvement in income supports for children & families in Budget...

SVP - Blog - Underfunded education system is trapping too many people in a cycle of disadvantage

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Underfunded education system is trapping too many people in a cycle of disadvantage

Underinvestment in our education system is prohibiting too many from reaching their potential.

SVP - Blog - Social and affordable housing urgently needed

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Social and affordable housing urgently needed

Ireland remains in the grip of a housing and homelessness crisis, exacerbated by the acute...

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