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Mick Clifford: Our reliance on foreign firms has impeded our response to global conflicts

The Government's desire to protect jobs has stopped us from acting morally when it comes to the war in Ukraine, Israel's genocide in Gaza and climate change
Mick Clifford: Our reliance on foreign firms has impeded our response to global conflicts

It was reported six weeks ago that Aughinish Alumina in Limerick may be sending product to Russia that enters the weapons supply chain. File picture: Dan Linehan

What price jobs? The Government is facing a very sticky situation with the growing evidence that a company in this state is contributing to Russia’s war effort.

Another dilemma to be faced is the upcoming Occupied Territories Bill (OTB). Will it, in whatever guise it sees the light of day, represent a threat to jobs?

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