Brid Smith questioning the Taoiseach on Child Benefit being linked to school attendance
In the Dáil on 8 June, Brid asks the Taoiseach to clarify whether child benefit will be linked to school attendance, as set out in the Programme for Government.
Brid speaks at UAR meeting
Brid Smith TD speaking at Unitied Against Racism meeting in the Teachers’ Club, June 9, 2016.
Public facilities for private childcare!
Dáil, June 9. Brid questions plans to make public schools available for private profit making.
Psychiatric nurses vote to strike – why wouldn’t they!
Dáil, June 8. Brid speaks in support of our nurses in the mental health services.
People Before Profit support Psychiatric Nurse in strike action decision
People Before Profit support Psychiatric Nurses in strike action decision
Drastic measures required due to short fall in funding and staffing levels
People Before Profit fully support the decision of the Psychiatric Nurses Association members to go on strike in reaction to chronically low staffing levels in hospital and community services. The members of the PNA have voted by a margin of 87% for strike action.
How we could create thousands of REAL jobs in Ireland
Dáil, June 2. Brid challenges government on ways to make real jobs available and save the environment