pidgeondublin.bsky.social
Dublin City Councillor for the South West Inner City. Green Party spokesperson on Finance. 🌳🏡🚲🚌🌍
👤 Joined on 01 July 2023
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@pidgeondublin.bsky.social@pidgeondublin.bsky.social → @pidgeon.ie@pidgeon.ie → @pidgeondublin.bsky.socialDisclaimer: Volunteering for the Green Party may lead to surprise councillors on your doorstep @pidgeondublin.bsky.social . Also, love to Dagmar who shows up for us and is the essence of what community means to us 💚 (is anyone else reminded of Marty Whelan's Daz ads watching this?)
Show PostThere is no dedicated Nature Restoration fund in the budget for 2027
Show PostThere is nothing in the budget that will help people to bring down their use of fuel. Carbon tax reductions will be eaten up by higher oil and gas prices Then what? There’ll be less €s available to allow people to take measures to lower their bills permanently
Show PostThis is the importance that the Government puts on supporting households to move to cheaper renewables - a 2% increase. This is the direct impact of the changes to the carbon tax. A laughable increase in the retrofit budget.
Show PostIn last years budget, SEAI was allocated €640 million to support home retrofit. Min Chambers has just announced that SEAI will get €654.5 million in 2027 for retrofit. A €14.5 million increase. A 2% increase.
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