Social Justice Ireland is calling on Government to increase core social welfare rates by €10 per week in Budget 2022. They are urging them not to leave those on social welfare behind for a third successive budget. For more on this, we heard from  Research and Policy Analyst with Social Justice Ireland, Michelle Murphy. 

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