Health

As a party committed to cherishing all the children of the nation equally, Sinn Féin believes addressing the continued inequalities in health and in access to healthcare requires a radical republican approach underpinned by rights-based governance.

Our vision is of a seamless all-Ireland health service based on universal public provision – that is, one that provides full equality of access, and that is free at the point of delivery as of right.

Sinn Féin has resolved to create a democratically accountable national health service that is responsive to the diverse health needs of the population as a whole, and that is flexible enough to provide the highest quality care appropriate to the needs of each individual.

Healthcare in an Ireland of Equals PDF documents

Sinn Féin’s goal is to create a United Ireland based on social justice, equality and democratic accountability, where health is not determined by wealth – nor by place of residence, gender or any other social status. As Irish republicans, our inspiration to make health a national priority stems from the… Read more