Greens in Kilkenny to announce plan for Basic Income for Carers

Greens in Kilkenny to announce plan for Basic Income for Carers

Two men sitting on a green bench outside a shop, holding pamphlets The Green Party’s Carlow-Kilkenny candidate Malcolm Noonan was joined in Kilkenny today by Party leader Roderic O’Gorman to launch the Green Party’s Cost of Living Plan. A cornerstone of the plan is the Green Party’s proposal to introduce a Basic Income for Carers, which Minister O’Gorman said approximately 80,000 carers would benefit from.

Speaking at the launch at Kilkenny Castle, Minister Noonan said: “ Carers provide billions of euros of support to our society but they are not properly recognised. We want to provide real recognition to carers […]

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