To increase accountability to the electorate we favour the reduction of the maximum Dáil term from 5 years to three. If such had been in place the government could not have signed up to the EU/IMF Deal without a general election. We favour the restoration of a popular initiative such as existed in the first constitution of the state.
in favour of environmental protection, e.g. fighting climate change or 'green' policies or preservation of natural resources or animal rights