Right to Change

Not to be confused with Right2Change.

Right to Change
FounderJoan Collins
FoundedMay 2020
Split fromIndependents 4 Change
HeadquartersInchicore, Dublin
Political positionLeft-wing
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Website
righttochange.ie

Right to Change (also written as Right2Change or RTOC) is a minor left-wing[1][2] political party in Ireland.[3] It was founded in May 2020 by TD Joan Collins. Collins was elected as an Independents 4 Change TD in the 2020 general election; she had previously been a member of the Socialist Party.[3] The party has invited trade unions to affiliate.[4]

The party focuses on social and economic justice, grassroots activism, and progressive policies.[5]

References

  1. ^ Malekmian, Shamim. "Debenhams Workers Criticise KPMG Following Statement Last Night". Hotpress.
  2. ^ "Right to Change". Irish Left Archive.
  3. ^ a b "Register of Political Parties" (PDF). Houses of the Oireachtas. 27 May 2020.
  4. ^ McCarthy, Justine (31 May 2020). "Dublin TD Joan Collins leaves I4C to found new party Right to Change". The Times.
  5. ^ "The political framework of Ireland". Bank of Scotland. July 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024. Right to Change: left-wing, focusing on social and economic justice, grassroots activism, and progressive policies.
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