General Election Forum 2011
On 21, February The Wheel held the second of its General Election Forums in the Royal College of Physicians, on Kildare Street.
New Research
At the event, a new research report on the shared needs of the community and voluntary sector was unveiled. Entitled, "Independent and Interdependent", it details just what is required to sustain a strong and healthy community and voluntary sector in Ireland.
Read more about "Independent and Interdependent".
Download the full report.
Research Method
Helen Newman, author of the report gave a presentation on the research method used for the report and an interesting treatment of the findings.
Read Helen Newman's presentation
Analysis of the Political Manifestos in the run up to General Election 2011
Below you can download The Wheel's analysis of what the main political party manifestos in regards to the future of the Irish community and voluntary sector.
This analysis follows on from our first General Election Forum in January, where representatives from the major parties stated their intentions.
