12 PQ’s for the government to answer relating to the imminent Irish and EU Constitution crisis due in July 2016, should the Council of Minsters vote by QMV to approve the Commission’s proposal to conclude and provisionally apply the CETA and its … [Read more...]
Statement of ATTAC Europe on Brexit: If the EU cannot be part of that better Europe, it will be swept away!
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union is a wake-up call to the leaders of Europe. We have had enough of being run by undemocratic institutions which act in the interests of big business. We are tired of having the lives of Europe’s people … [Read more...]
Report-back meeting from European Civil Society’s anti-TTIP & CETA strategy meeting
A Call To Action: 6.30pm, Tuesday 1st March, 2016, in Wigwam, 54 Middle Abbey St, Dublin 1. All welcome. CETA is just as bad as TTIP and it may be law by mid-May. From 22nd to 24th February in Brussels, activists and campaigners from national … [Read more...]
Take in refugees! Abolish all causes of flight!! For a civic platform against isolation and xenophobia
Note from Attac Ireland: this is the English language text of a new campaign initiated by Attac Germany and a number of German NGOs. We publish it and stand for the values it expresses. We also stand against direct provision and against inhuman … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Economist Esther Jefferson talks on shadow banking
Esther Jeffers, a French economist specialised in banking gave a talk on shadow banking in DIT on 5th April 2014. The talk was organised by Attac Ireland. The video is now online, so check it out! A brief dictionary of some terms used (source: … [Read more...]