Statements

Statements

Ruling by fooling

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 6 December 2017 According to the Financial Times (Wednesday 6 December), “blocking a Brexit divorce deal is a high stakes game. It is in everyone’s interests to help May keep the show on the road.”      The leaking of the supposed deal regarding the “border issue” between Britain, […]

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Solidarity with the railway workers

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 31 October 2017 The Communist Party of Ireland expresses its solidarity with the Iarnród Éireann workers who go on strike tomorrow (1 November) in a series of rolling one-day strikes. Railway workers have not had a pay increase for almost ten years, and it […]

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Political statement

National Executive Committee, Communist Party of Ireland 21 October 2017 At the National Executive Committee meeting of the Communist Party of Ireland there was a discussion of the growing housing crisis in the north and south of the country. In particular, the Irish government has failed to address in any serious […]

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Solidarity with the working people of Venezuela

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 1 August 2017 The Communist Party of Ireland expresses its solidarity with the working people of Venezuela and congratulates them on holding successful elections and on the positive outcome of the election of the Constituent Assembly, despite widespread violence and intimidation by the right-wing […]

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International declaration

The Communist, Workers’ and Revolutionary Parties below signed, on the occasion of our participation in the XV Congress of the Communist Party of Venezuela, held in the homeland of Bolívar and Chávez:  MANIFEST our solidarity with the people of Venezuela, the Bolivarian process of the affirmation of sovereignty and social […]

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The terrorist attacks in London

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 4 June 2017 We condemn the attack in London last night, and our sympathies are with those killed and injured and with their families and friends.      To end the attacks on innocent civilians, in London, Manchester, or Paris, the first step is to end the […]

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Water charges: Working people need to be vigilant

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 12 April 2017 The Communist Party of Ireland stated on the 6th of April that working people need to be vigilant regarding the current Government’s manoeuvring in relation to water charges. We stated that the Government and the European Union would take time to […]

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Continue to push for an end to water charges

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland 6 April 2017 The Communist Party of Ireland calls on working people to continue to mobilise and push for the full abolition of water charges and for a referendum to put the people’s ownership of all water resources into the Constitution of Ireland.      It has […]

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Solidarity with Bus Éireann workers

Statement by the Southern Area Committee, CPI 1 April 2017 At the Southern Area Congress of the CPI today, delegates confirmed their support for the Bus Éireann workers and their colleagues in Irish Rail and Dublin Bus in their struggle to protect pay and conditions and the rural transport network.      The Government’s […]