Motion no: 37
Conference directs the incoming Executive Council to lay out a clear perspective for the optimum degree of social progress that can be achieved in both jurisdictions on the island of Ireland over the period extending to the centenary of the founding of the Irish Free State in 2022 based on the best economic and demographic projections available with particular regard to:. The attainment of full collective bargaining rights for all workers. Increasing the national minimum wage so that it equates with the Living Wage Decent housing for all our people. Health, childcare and eldercare Education, training and skills development. Pension provision. Rights of people with disabilities. Social and Cultural Rights and to develop a political and campaigning strategy to achieve it on the basis of prioritising the necessary public investment it would involve over any consideration of tax reductions.
