"We have substantial infrastructural deficits in water, energy, transport, housing and health. It is prudent to save some of the substantial funds the State is accruing, but it is also prudent to invest in our housing stock, infrastructure, and public services. "

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin would introduce Solidarity Tax of 3% on individual incomes above €140,000 and remove tax credits on a tapered basis on individual incomes over €100,000."

- Sinn Féin

"This tax is a legacy of Fianna Fáil crashing the economy. Sinn Féin would abolish USC on the first €45,000 of every workers income. "

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin would maintain the current threshold of €335,000 for capital acquisitions tax."

- Sinn Féin

"Universal payments are very important and can complement targeted measures. Sinn Féin propose increasing Child Benefit and €450 worth of electricity credits this year."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin's priority is increasing the delivery of affordable homes. But we would also support first time buyers financially by exempting them from stamp duty and retaining a more targeted Help to Buy support while we ramp up affordable housing delivery."

- Sinn Féin

"Planning reform is an important aspect of solving the housing crisis, both in urban and rural areas. Sinn Féin would increase resources to planning authorities to speed up decisions. "

- Sinn Féin

"There needs to be a short-term freeze on rents while housing supply is increased substantially. Sinn Féin would freeze rents for three years. "

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin propose abolishing LPT and replacing the monies lost with Exchequer funding for local councils."

- Sinn Féin

"The provision of public transport is vital to the green transition and to developing rural Ireland. We need better connectivity and capacity of public transport. This should be the priority, but maintenance and improvement of roads is extremely important also. "

- Sinn Féin

"As an island, air travel is important to our economy and tourism sector. Capacity should be built up in our regional airports, but we should not limit Dublin airport’s potential. "

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin would revoke all further planned increases to carbon taxes because they simply punish ordinary people for whom the alternatives are unavailable and/or unaffordable. Instead we will extend the reduced rate of Excise Duty for petrol and diesel, bringing forward new proposals on energy use."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin in government will protect and improve our water sources and Ireland’s family farmers, including defending the Nitrates Derogation."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin is committed to working with farmers in Ireland to tackle the challenges of climate change. We will ensure that farmers are assisted with taking action to meet environment and biodiversity targets"

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin is opposed to commercial LNG infrastructure resulting in fossil fuel lock-in. The state must ensure energy security. Transitioning to renewable energy must be the priority. "

- Sinn Féin

"The priority should be ensuring access to abortion is available for the range of circumstances currently legally provided for. That is what the public voted for in the 2018 referendum. "

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin would build incrementally on the gender quota in Dáil elections towards 50% and ensuring at least 30% of Ministers and Junior Ministers are female in line with gender quotas."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin oppose censorship. Freedom of speech and the right to protest are fundamental to democracy. Sinn Féin would not introduce hate speech legislation and we opposed the government’s bill which sought to silence public dissent and debate. "

- Sinn Féin

"NGOs have a role to play in policy making but they are no substitute for elected representatives and community groups and some NGOs have shown themselves to be out of touch with the public and with the people they purport to represent."

- Sinn Féin

"As republicans we advocate the separation of church and state. Parental choice is critical when it comes to the education of children. The transfer of patronages must be sped up to ensure the option of secular schools is available to more children."

- Sinn Féin

"Primary school SPHE curriculum should simply focus on encouraging children to be kind and inclusive of others. "

- Sinn Féin

"Government must speed up decision making on IP applications. Welcome those that are deemed to be entitled to protection and ensure that those who are not are safely returned to their country of origin because our accommodation system is overwhelmed."

- Sinn Féin

"Accommodation should only be located in areas that have the capacity and resources necessary to support them."

- Sinn Féin

"These centres should only be located in areas that have the capacity and resources necessary to support them."

- Sinn Féin

"For those seeking international protection here, we do not advocate changing the rules on access to work. The current system of work permits and students visa should be reviewed to ensure it is fit for purpose."

- Sinn Féin

"The solution to anti-social behaviour lies in both tackling poverty and disadvantage and better policing. Sinn Féin will invest in communities to reduce poverty and disadvantage and commence the largest garda recruitment drive in the history of the state."

- Sinn Féin

"The right to protest is fundamental to democracy. Gardaí should of course respond to violence and should be properly resourced to do so."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine and calls for a coordinated and concerted effort by the international community to secure an end to the hostilities and build peace."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin supports the suspension of the EU-Israel Association agreement and other preferential arrangements with Israel for so long as that state continues to breach international law."

- Sinn Féin

"Sinn Féin in government will maintain the triple-lock neutrality protection and ensure that our neutrality is protected so that Ireland can continue to play an important and progressive role in international affairs."

- Sinn Féin

"There are areas where co-operation is necessary especially modern cyber and hybrid threats. Sinn Féin’s starting point is always what impact will it have on our neutrality. We advocate recognition of neutrals in the EU treaties."

- Sinn Féin

"A border poll should be held before the end of this decade. It is imperative that planning for a United Ireland intensifies in advance of the referendum."

- Sinn Féin