The Ireland We Want: News Update from TASC
Kickstarting the Economy: The role of SMEs by Robert Sweeney
It is no exaggeration to say that the challenges facing the new government are both unprecedented and among the largest in the history of the state. TASC Policy Analyst Robert Sweeney explores how the government can help kickstart the economy.
Can the government appeal to our youth: Irish Times piece by Shana Cohen
Young voters need to see that the government is paying attention to their short- and long-term interests. The programme for government will have to go further to improve opportunities for our youth. Read on here
Build Back Better or to Business as usual?: The choice is ours by Gerry Mitchell
In the midst of the first crisis since 1918 to affect us all globally, the Build Back Better agenda looks beyond the rescue phase and re-imagines what life could look like afterwards. It presents the opportunity for us not go back to life as it was, but to participate in a well-designed recovery that combines social, economic and climate justice. Read on here
Millennials now facing Second Recession: Article from The Journal by TASC Researcher Amie Lajoie
Dr Lajoie says millennials hope the policy of Ireland’s new government will be anything but austerity, to avoid further damaging an already bruised generation.Read on here