Proinsias in Ballyfermot

On Friday and Saturday, Proinsias De Rossa came out to canvass with us in Ballyfermot. He got a great reception, particularly from women who still remember the Social Welfare Equality Payments: As Minister for Social Welfare during the last Rainbow Government, Proinsias ensured that women who had illegally been paid a lower social welfare rate than men received their back-payments. Loads of people interrupted their shopping to have a natter with Proinsias! He also enjoyed the chance to have a chat with Labour Youth members who’ve been working on our campaign ...