Posts Tagged ‘budget’
ISCP CEO Pat Mellon talks on Shannonside Radio about our pre-budget Submission
Pat was interviewed on Monday 28th July. We had circulated our Department of Social Protection Pre-budget submission to the press. Thank you to Joe Finnegan and his team for having us on. Listen back to the edited piece on the below podcast link: Podcast: Pat Mellon | Shannonside.ie
Read MorePre-Budget 2026 Forum Department of Social Protection 17th July
Today 17th July, our Membership Development Officer represents ISCP at a pre-budget forum. Our Pre-Budget Submission to DSP was informed by you, our members using: Thank you to all who participated as individuals or through your groups in compiling motions and completion of 407 individual surveys. Read the full submission here
Read MoreWas this a Restorative Budget for Older people?
In our Pre-Budget Submission we looked, not just for increases for older people for 2017/2018 but for a Programme of Recovery for Older People 2018-2020 in which government would outline their intentions and plans for older people. Naively, we expected there would be a plan, because in the run up to the BUDGET there were promises, that…
Read MoreMedia Statement: Budget 2018
The Irish Senior Citizens Parliament (ISCP), representing 300 affiliated organisations calls on all those involved in the BUDGET 2018 negotiations to remember their election promises to Older People and to ensure that Budget 2018 measures, incrementally seek the implementation of A Programme of Recovery for Older People 2018-2020 We now need concrete proposals and timelines which…
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