Re- opening of Motions
Last week's Live Register figures made shocking reading for young people hopeful of a future in Ireland.
Unemployment for under 25s has gone up 90% in the past year. This is an emergency facing young people. The Steering Committee for National Conference have organised a further session for the Sunday of Conference at 11am "Creating a Better Tomorrow" during this session delegates can debate the emergency in youth unemployment and suggest proposals for a knowledge based economic recovery. Local Elections Candidates and members who have graduated are also encouraged to submit motions and get involved.
Please forward any motions your branch would like to put forward for this emergency debate by Thursday at 5pm to yfg@finegael.com.
Motions under in the following areas (but not limited to) are requested:
Encouragement of maths and Science studies at School
Education and 4th level education incentives
Encouragement of enterprise - helping young people set up businesses
Measures which can aid SMEs.
Job creation short and long term
Enterprise
Rural development
Retraining of young males who were involved in the construction sector.
