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# National Independent Party
EU referendum would be a "good idea" says would-be political party
The National Independent Party, launched today, will open its first constituency office later this week.
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Jul 30th 2013, 1:38 PM
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Column: To bring about any change, we must redefine what we expect from our politicians
If we want to reclaim the current political landscape we need to re-establish the ground rules for office holders and ensure their words turn into actions, writes Martin Critten.
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Apr 19th 2013, 7:00 PM
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Column: Ireland doesn't need a new political party, it needs a new politics
The intentions of those launching a new political party may be good but Ireland needs to look beyond the ballot box, argues Aidan Rowe.
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Jul 10th 2012, 8:30 PM
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Column: Ireland needs a new political party and here’s how we do it
Ireland has reached a point where the current political establishment is not serving the interests of the people, argues Martin Critten who intends to form a new party with a Citizens’ Charter.
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Jul 9th 2012, 7:00 AM
# Political Action
‘It doesn’t stop here’ – Man promises new political party after 123 mile walk
Martin Critten completed a 123-mile walk to Dublin last week and says that the support he received along the way gives him a platform to form a new political party shortly.
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May 27th 2012, 8:00 AM
# Political Action
Man to walk from Limerick to Dublin hoping to form new political party
Martin Critten says he wants people to join him in creating a new political party and a new manifesto that will be formed by the input of ordinary people.
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May 11th 2012, 6:45 AM