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19 August 2021 Edition

We must protect the Irish family farming model

19 August 2021

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus outlines the changes in the new CAP plan and shows how the Irish government can improve the situation for small Irish farmers. Free article

Representing the people is an absolute privilege

19 August 2021

Being a Sinn Féin MLA comes with what can often be an onerous level of constituency work. Carál Ni Chuilín, a party MLA for North Belfast, has just opened a new constituency office and gives a flavour of the daily life of an activist MLA. Free article

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Is it time to call off the failed war on drugs?

19 August 2021

Illegal drug trafficking is a multibillion euro business and business is growing fast. The facts are startling. According to a March 2017 Global Financial Integrity report, titled ‘Transnational Crime in the Developing World’, drug trafficking is worth between €360 billion and €551.9 billion annually. That is 1% of the world’s GDP. Free article


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