The Social Democrats recognise that Irish society is a network of interwoven communities. We have a strong tradition of fostering positive interdependencies and building a robust sense of social solidarity in all our communities. We recognise that key supports are necessary to sustain community links, promote integration and positive self-development, and that more often these initiatives work best when community-led.
favourable towards traditional or religious values, for example for censorship of immoral behavour, for traditional family values or religious institutions