(...) The Labour Party is committed to reaching the 0.7% target. Our manifesto for the Euro-elections (available at www.derossa.com and www.labour.ie, p.21) states that "New, innovative sources of financing are needed in addition to delivering existing European aid commitments – notably, attributing at least 0.7% of Gross National Income to development policy – in a more coordinated, efficient and targeted way.". We have also condemned the Government´s decision to slash ODA spending by almost €100 million this year. (...)
Proinsias De Rossa (Labour Party)candidate EU elections
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year born
1940
professional qualification
Experienced public representative
occupation
Public representative
residence (town, city, district)
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constituency
Dublin
(...) The Labour Party is committed to reaching the 0.7% target. Our manifesto for the Euro-elections (available at www.derossa.com and www.labour.ie, p.21) states that "New, innovative sources of financing are needed in addition to delivering existing European aid commitments – notably, attributing at least 0.7% of Gross National Income to development policy – in a more coordinated, efficient and targeted way.". We have also condemned the Government´s decision to slash ODA spending by almost €100 million this year. (...)
personal website
www.derossa.com