Sinn Féin Manifesto 2024: Creating a Fairer, More Prosperous Future for All

The people of Ireland are facing unprecedented challenges: a housing crisis, a cost-of-living crisis, and a climate crisis. These challenges demand bold leadership and transformative policies. Sinn Féin's Manifesto 2024 provides that leadership and those policies.
Our manifesto is based on the principles of equality, solidarity, and sustainability. We believe that everyone in Ireland deserves a fair chance to succeed. We believe that we must work together to build a prosperous and sustainable future for all.
Our manifesto sets out a comprehensive plan to address the challenges facing Ireland. We will:
* Build 100,000 affordable homes over the next five years.
* Introduce a living wage of €15 per hour.
* Invest in public services, including healthcare, education, and childcare.
* Take action on climate change, including investing in renewable energy and reducing our carbon emissions.
* Protect our environment, including our water, air, and land.
* Promote equality and inclusivity, including for women, LGBT+ people, and people with disabilities.
* Stand up for Ireland's interests on the international stage, including in the European Union.
We believe that this manifesto offers a positive vision for the future of Ireland. It is a vision of a fair, prosperous, and sustainable country. We invite you to join us in building this future.

Housing

The housing crisis is one of the most pressing challenges facing Ireland today. Sinn Féin has a comprehensive plan to address this crisis. We will:
* Build 100,000 affordable homes over the next five years.
* Introduce a rent freeze and ban evictions.
* Provide financial support to first-time buyers.
* Increase the supply of social housing.
* Regulate the private rental sector.
We believe that everyone in Ireland deserves a decent, affordable place to live. Our housing policies will help to make that a reality.

Cost of Living

The cost of living is rising rapidly in Ireland. Sinn Féin has a plan to make life more affordable for everyone. We will:
* Introduce a living wage of €15 per hour.
* Reduce the cost of childcare.
* Cut the cost of public transport.
* Invest in affordable housing.
* Take action on climate change, which will help to reduce energy costs.
We believe that everyone in Ireland should be able to afford a decent standard of living. Our cost-of-living policies will help to make that a reality.

Public Services

Public services are essential to a fair and prosperous society. Sinn Féin is committed to investing in public services, including healthcare, education, and childcare.

Healthcare: We will increase funding for healthcare and reduce waiting lists. We will also introduce universal health insurance, so that everyone in Ireland has access to affordable healthcare.
Education: We will invest in education and make it more accessible for everyone. We will also reduce the cost of college and abolish student fees.
Childcare: We believe that childcare is a public service. We will invest in childcare and make it more affordable for families.

We believe that everyone in Ireland deserves access to quality public services. Our public services policies will help to make that a reality.

Climate Change

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing our planet. Sinn Féin is committed to taking action on climate change and building a sustainable future for Ireland.
We will:
* Invest in renewable energy and reduce our carbon emissions.
* Protect our environment, including our water, air, and land.
* Promote sustainable agriculture and fishing.
We believe that we must act now to address the climate crisis. Our climate change policies will help to protect our planet for future generations.

Equality and Inclusivity

Sinn Féin is committed to promoting equality and inclusivity for all. We believe that everyone in Ireland should be treated with respect and dignity.

Women: We will introduce policies to promote gender equality, including equal pay for equal work and paid parental leave.
LGBT+ people: We will introduce policies to promote LGBT+ rights, including marriage equality and adoption rights for same-sex couples.
People with disabilities: We will introduce policies to promote the rights of people with disabilities, including access to education, employment, and housing.

We believe that everyone in Ireland should have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our equality and inclusivity policies will help to make that a reality.

International Affairs

Sinn Féin is committed to standing up for Ireland's interests on the international stage, including in the European Union. We believe that Ireland should be a strong and independent voice in the world.
We will:
* Promote peace and reconciliation in Ireland.
* Stand up for human rights and social justice around the world.
* Work to build a more just and sustainable global order.
We believe that Ireland can make a positive contribution to the world. Our international affairs policies will help to make that a reality.
Sinn Féin's Manifesto 2024 offers a positive vision for the future of Ireland. It is a vision of a fair, prosperous, and sustainable country. We invite you to join us in building this future.