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Galway must do “everything it can” to make refugees from Ukraine welcome in Ireland, while the State needs to ensure they are properly supported with access to vital measures such as good-quality accommodation.

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s admission that Ireland could be facing a “wartime economy” should be taken seriously.

While the Covid-19 pandemic has seen a 59 per cent increase in the number of domestic violence cases reported in Galway, most women in the city and county still live too far from any women’s refuge.

Low paid workers who were on the frontlines during the worst of the Covid crisis, but who were not healthcare workers, should be entitled to the pandemic bonus payment.

Calls are being made for the introduction of a small tax on Ireland’s super-wealthy - a move which could raise billions for the housing, health, and education sectors.

If Galway City Council meetings are going to continue in hybrid format, then they should be streamed so that the public can have access to them.

HEPA filters must be provided to every classroom in the State, as this would be a practical and “relatively inexpensive” measure that would “provide considerable protection” against transmission of Covid-19.

Minimum unit pricing of alcohol will increase the cost of living for young people and workers who consume lower cost alcohol, while protecting publicans from low prices elsewhere.

With households facing an increase of more than €500 in heating and electricity costs this winter, the Government has to do more than give a €100 credit to every home in the State.

The long running, highly controversial, and often bizarre saga of the Galway City Ring Road is finally set to both come to an end, and begin to become a reality, following An Bord Pleanála’s decision, on Tuesday, to grant planning permission.