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

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