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The following policy documents are available on line:

Party programme
■ Documents of the 24th National Congress (September 2010)
■ Policies on women

Discussion documents
■ The housing crisis (April 2000)—on the housing crisis in the 26 Counties
■ For a proper public health service (February 2008)

Statements

■ New year message (1 January 2012)
■ Germany in the driving seat (9 December 2011)
■ Who runs Ireland? (17 November 2011)
■ On the death of Alfonso Cano (12 November 2011)
■ Political statement (12 November 2011)
■ The great oil and gas rip-off (17 October 2011)
■ Resolution of solidarity (8 October 2011)
■ National political statement (8 October 2011)
■ Political statement (30 August 2011)
■ Solidarity with the Libyan people (28 August 2011)
■ House of cards built on the excrement of a decaying system totters on the brink (19 August 2011)
■ A political attack on the labour movement and an attack on democracy (24 July 2011)
■ No relief for working people in new EU deal (22 July 2011)
■ Build the people’s resistance! (13 July 2011)
■ CPI condemns sabotage of Irish ship (30 June 2011)
■ No welcome for the English monarchy! (14 May 2011)
■ The case for repudiation becomes urgent (8 May 2011)
■ An absolute betrayal of the aspirations and the sacrifice of 1916 (24 April 2011)
■ A bankrupt system politically and economically (20 April 2011)
■ Communists call for Irish musicians to boycott Obama visit (12 April 2011)
■ Political statement (11 April 2011)
■ The EU determines that the Irish people must pay the debt (31 March 2011)
■ Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland on Libya (19 March 2011)
■ Press statement: Repudiate the debt (4 March 2011)
■ Political statement (5 February 2011)
■ Make 2011 the year of resistance!: New Year Message of the Communist Party of Ireland (1 January 2011)
■ Reject EU austerity law and the anti-democratic European Union: Joint statement of the Communist Party of Ireland and Communist Party of Britain (22 December 2010)
■ The budget delivered as ordered (7 December 2010)
■ IMF, ECB and EU are sacrificing Irish people to save the euro (29 November 2010)
■ The EU and the IMF are the determining forces (23 November 2010)
■ Chickens coming home to roost (17 November 2010)
■ Violent assault on student protest (3 November 2010)
■ Job losses in Bank of Ireland (16 July 2010)
■ Political statement (26 June 2010)
■ Statement on the banning of communist symbols in Poland (5 June 2010)
■ Solidarity volunteers are the real heroes (5 June 2010)
■ Political statement (22 May 2010)
■ Statement on the Greek crisis (6 May 2010)
■ Political statement by the Communist Party of Ireland (22 March 2010)
■ Solidarity with the Greek working class: Joint statement of the Communist Party of Ireland and Communist Party of Britain (18 February 2010)
■ Trade union leaders’ salaries (24 October 2009)
■ A failed strategy by a bankrupt Government and a failed system (7 August 2009)
■ Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland on the Thomas Cook dispute (4 August 2009)
■ An exposure of class prejudice (21 May 2009)
■ Joint statement of the Communist Party of Ireland and Communist Party of Britain (18 April 2009)
■ Dracula budget sucks blood from workers (7 April 2009)
■ Radical or redundant? The choice is ours (17 March 2009)
■ Anti-people and anti-republican attacks (17 March 2009)
■ The Irish economy begins to implode: The myth of capitalism is being exposed (12 February 2009)
■ Ninetieth anniversary of the first Dáil: History repeating itself, the second time as farce (21 January 2009)
■ Bailing out the rich (17 January 2009)
■ Anti-imperialist salutations! (30 December 2008)
■ The political situation today (15 November 2008)
■ Parade and counter-demonstrations in Belfast condemned (2 November 2008)
■ CPI statement on Colombia (3 October 2008)
■ Communist Party demands the sacking of bank CEOs (1 October 2008)
■ Corporate welfare on a vast scale (8 September 2008)
■ The Lisbon Treaty is dead (21 June 2008)
■ Welcome for the opposition to the Lisbon Treaty (6 June 2008)
■ Re-establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive (27 March 2007)
■ Some inconvenient truths (25 March 2007)
■ Statement on the death of David Ervine (10 January 2007)
■ Police Ombudsman’s report just the tip of the iceberg (24 November 2006)
■ Stop Garda brutality! (10 November 2006)
■ Mary Harney: One down, a lot more to go (8 September 2006)
■ Dermot Ahern—knave or fool? (2 December 2005)
■ Stop the bosses’ bullyboy tactics! (24 November 2005)
■ Taoiseach washing his hands of Irish Ferries (24 November 2005)

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