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Alex Barton

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Talking to your TDs about Cannabis

We’re closer than ever to legalising Cannabis in Ireland. The pressure is on to have a Citizens’ Assembly on drugs this year, and the Minister responsible, Frank Feighan, has said that he wants to ‘end the war on drugs’.   But, this Government is still insisting that legalising Cannabis isn’t…
Alex Barton
9th March 2022
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Here’s what we’ve been up to so far in 2022

It's only February, and already our community has achieved so much this year. So, make yourself a cup of tea, relax and enjoy the read.  Whether it’s been signing a petition, emailing or calling your local politicians, chipping in for research, a billboard, a newspaper ad - without you, our…
Alex Barton
24th February 2022
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Who we are, what we want: Our community speaks

Uplift gives everyday people across Ireland the chance to make an extraordinary difference in so many ways. We come from all walks of life and experience life in different ways - but what unites us, is our belief that together we can make Ireland a better place for everyone. In…
Alex Barton
16th February 2022
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