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Declan Bree

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Constituency: Sligo-North Leitrim
Date of Birth: 1951

Councillor Declan Bree is an indepedent candidate in Sligo-North Leitrim. Bree was originally elected to Sligo County Council in 1974 and has served on the council for over thirty-five years. Bree was a member of the Labour Party from 1992 to 2007, during which time he was elected to Dáil Eireann for a single term from 1992 to 1997.



Policies
  • Reversing the savage cutbacks in wages and social welfare and renouncing the debts recklessly incurred by the banks
  • With over 400,000 unemployed and 50,000 emigrating every year Ireland needs immediate investment in job creation
  • Restore the Breast Cancer Service to Sligo General Hospital immediately
  • Use Ireland’s oil and gas resources for the benefit of the Irish people

 

Did you know?

The 2011 election will be Bree's tenth general election campaign. He first stood in 1977.


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