MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, February 08, 2016
MOTION NO.7
MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons
Following the Constitutional Convention calls for enhanced constitutional protection for economic, social and cultural rights In May 2014, SDCC Calls for the Government to enact same. In particular, the Convention called for explicit recognition in the Constitution of the right to housing; the right to social security; the right to essential healthcare; the rights of people with disabilities; linguistic and cultural rights; and rights covered in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. We agree to write to An Taoiseach asking for the Government to enact same.
REPORT:
If the Motion is passed a letter will issue to An Taoiseach, and when a reply is received it will be circulated to the Members.