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#Debate: How can we get more people above the poverty line?

The government has launched a new plan aimed at making Ireland one of the most socially inclusiv...

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11.53 14 Jan 2020


#Debate: How can we get more people above the poverty line?


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11.53 14 Jan 2020


The government has launched a new plan aimed at making Ireland one of the most socially inclusive countries in the EU. 

The Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2020-2025 launched by Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty aims to reduce consistent poverty to 2% or less. 

For more we are joined by People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett  and  author and commentator Eamon Delaney


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